Van Waters, Miriam
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Crime, prisons, and reform schools collection
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00424
Abstract
Documents the activities and experiences of female criminals, the efforts of social scientists to understand them, the work of prison reformers to improve their treatment, and the changing approaches and methods used by the state to manage them. Material includes printed material, correspondence, drawings, reports, and unpublished papers that focus on the United States and England.
Dates of Materials:
1850-1992