Texas State Penitentiary-- Huntsville Unit (Walls Unit)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Carrasco Siege Periodical Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2021.s233
Scope and Contents
This is a single item collection containing a special insert printed by “The Huntsville Item” newspaper featuring many articles regarding the Carrasco prison siege and hostage standoff at the Huntsville Unit prison.
Dates:
1975-07-23
Jane Howe Gregory Papers
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2013.s010
Scope and Contents
The items in this collection represent Jane Howe Gregory’s extensive research into the Texas Penitentiary system, primarily focusing on issues surrounding female inmates. Journal articles, class notes, and prison records are the most common types of materials in this collection. Prison statistics and prison reforms pertaining to female prisoners are the most common themes.
Dates:
1705 - 1999