Crime
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Indian Territory Document of Conviction Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2024.s293
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a 'Mittimus' document from the Southern Indian Territory Courts for the conviction and sentencing of Bob Gordon.
Dates:
1903-04-25
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
Sanford Bates Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2012.s004
Scope and Contents
The Sanford Bates Papers (1906-1972; fifty two boxes) documents the life of one of the country’s most influential criminologists and prison administrators. These materials depict Sanford Bates’ personal lifeand career as a practicing lawyer in Boston, member of the Massachusetts Legislature and Senate, first Massachusetts Department of Corrections Commissioner, and first Director of the Federal Bureau ofPrisons. Sanford Bates also served as the Executive Director of the Boys Clubs of...
Dates:
1840 - 1972
Texas Fakes Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2021.s236
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials regarding falsified Texas historical documents and document thefts.
Dates:
1989