The Eastern State Penitentiary (ESP) is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Fairmount section of the city, and...
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Gifford Pinchot and was sent to live alongside the inmates of the Eastern State Penitentiary in August 1924. Pep was given inmate number C-2559 and had both...
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State Penitentiary in Morgan County, Tennessee Colorado State Penitentiary Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Fox River State Penitentiary...
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in the United States according to the separate system was the Eastern State Penitentiary in 1829 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its design was later copied...
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Pennsylvania, Closed in 2013 Eastern State Penitentiary, Fairmount, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Closed in 1971 State Correctional Institution – Cresson...
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The United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth (USP Leavenworth) is a medium security U.S. penitentiary in northeast Kansas. It is operated by the Federal...
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prisons built on the principles of the "separate system", including Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, which opened in 1829. But the Pennsylvania–Pentonville...
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History of United States prison systems (section New York, the Auburn system, and the future of the penitentiary)
implemented in the early 1830s at that state's Eastern State Penitentiary outskirts of Philadelphia and Western State Penitentiary at Pittsburgh, was designed to...
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Philadelphia Museum of Art. Fairmount is also the location of the Eastern State Penitentiary. The name "Fairmount" derives from the prominent hill on which...
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Howard Mansfield Urban exploration "Large room at the abandoned Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania". Library of Congress. Greco, Joann...
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the restoration of the Alfred W. Fleisher Memorial Synagogue at Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, named in the honor of his maternal grandfather...
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and was completed in 1915, was intended to replace Eastern State Penitentiary and Western Penitentiary. Instead it became a branch prison of Western housing...
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about 3,500 prisoners.[citation needed] It replaced functions at Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, which had previously experienced some disturbances...
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practice of solitary confinement, which was later adopted at the Eastern State Penitentiary. In 1773, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a new jail was opened...
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Ralph J. Roberts (category Philanthropists from New York (state))
the restoration of the Alfred W. Fleisher Memorial Synagogue at Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia named in the honor of his father-in-law. In 1942...
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2007 Mysterious Journeys Prisoner Episode: "Prison of Horrors: Eastern State Penitentiary" 2010 As the World Turns Craig's Bellhop Episode: "#1.13834" 2014...
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Wilder, Kentucky May 10, 2019 (2019-05-10) 4 4 "Eastern State Penitentiary" Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May 17, 2019 (2019-05-17)...
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Al Capone (category Inmates of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary)
On August 8, 1929, Capone was transferred to Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary. A week after his release in March 1930, Capone was listed as...
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new prison discipline of separate confinement was introduced at Eastern State Penitentiary as part of the "Pennsylvania" or separate system in 1829, commentators...
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would be his most important commissions in Philadelphia: the Eastern State Penitentiary, the Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb (now Dorrance...
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Farewell Tour". Eastern State Penitentiary. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2020. "Milestones: 1776–1783 - Office of the Historian". history.state.gov. Retrieved...
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& Fleisher, and the president of the board of trustees of the Eastern State Penitentiary. He supported prison reform. Fleisher was born circa 1878 in Philadelphia...
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Virginia State Penitentiary was a prison in Richmond, Virginia. Towards the end of its life it was a part of the Virginia Department of Corrections. First...
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United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth. The original USDB followed the Pennsylvania plan modeling on a layout of the Eastern State Penitentiary where cell...
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on Earth. Season 2. Episode 4. October 29, 2002. Fox Family. "Eastern State Penitentiary". Scariest Places on Earth. Season 1. Episode 2. October 24, 2000...
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type of cargo platform used on the International Space Station Eastern State Penitentiary, a museum in Philadelphia, former prison Effective Sensory Projection...
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Terminal). Filming at the psychiatric hospital was done at the Eastern State Penitentiary and Girard College. Some shots took place in abandoned motels...
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glass that is in window frames, the State is able to keep buildings from naturally decaying. Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, uses...
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camp houses minimum-security male offenders. Initially named North Eastern Penitentiary, USP Lewisburg was one of four federal prisons to open in 1932. It...
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"low-budget" music video was partially filmed at the abandoned Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia. Parts of the video were filmed at Zipperhead...
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