The story of a reunion for former employees of the NYS Training School for Girls held in 1981 at a locally owned restaurant in Columbia County, NY and sponsored by the local branch of the NAACP.
Read MoreJohn Mason reports on the history of the gatehouse that sits on the edge of the prison grounds in Hudson, NY.
Read MoreExcerpt from an oral history with David Kinlock, a resident of Albany who was formerly incarcerated at the Hudson Correctional Facility in Hudson, NY.
Read MoreAn excerpt from our oral history with the late Timothy Dunleavy, former owner of the Hudson business Rural Residence and co-founder of Historic Hudson.
Read MoreExcerpt from our oral history with Peter Tenerowicz, lifelong resident of Hudson, NY and a former correctional officer at the Hudson Correctional Facility.
Read MoreOperated by the State Department for Corrections and Community Supervision, Hudson Correctional Facility is a minimum- and medium-security prison for men.
Read MoreIn 1904, the Women's House of Refuge was replaced by the New York State Training School for Girls, a juvenile reform institution in Hudson, NY.
Read MoreThe Prison Public Memory Project uses public history, art, and new media to engage communities in conversation about the roles of prisons in society.
