Stories

Read and contribute to stories from our sites of prison memory. Our stories feature historical documents, photographs, oral histories, and more.

March 31, 2015

"Please hurry with some word"

March 31, 2015/

The stories of some of the residents at the New York State Training School for Girls during the 1920s as told by the letters they wrote and received.

The Prison Public Memory Project uses public history, art, and new media to engage communities in conversation about the roles of prisons in society.