Plans and Illustrations of Prisons and Reformatories
CHAPEL OF NEW SING SING PRISON
Lewis F. Pilcher, Architect
Collected by HASTINGS H. HART, LL.D. President of American Prison Association
Presented at The FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS OF THE ASSOCIATION
DETROIT, OCTOBER, 1922
NEW YORK RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION 1922
Copyright, 1922, by The Russell Sage Foundation
Wm. F. Fell Co. Printers PHILADELPHIA, PA.
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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
The Clinic Building at the New Sing Sing Prison
Psychiatric Classification in Prison
Architectural Precedents
Application to Wingdale
Preliminary Note
Notes on the Design and Construction of Kilby Prison, Near Montgomery, Alabama
State Farm for Women at Niantic, Connecticut—Reception Building
The Caroline Bayard Wittpenn Cottage at the New Jersey State Reformatory for Women, Clinton, New Jersey
The General Problem
Hospital and Reception Building
Observation Cell Block
Mess Hall
The Connecting Corridor
Three Dominant Ideas
The Outside Cell
Light, Heat, and Ventilation
Continental Construction
Ventilation by Cell Doors
Correlation of Divisions
Ten Cell Blocks
A Modern Factory
Prison Walls Obviated