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Recreation for prisoners at Sing Sing.

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418578


Item data

Title

Recreation for prisoners at Sing Sing.

Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection
v.10 - American idealism
(Unpublished photographs)
Prison reform.

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 10.11.011

Subjects

Prisons
Prisoners
Sing Sing Prison
Recreation

Genres

Photographs

Physical Description

Extent: 18 x 28 cm.

Identifiers

TMS ID: 128500
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 10.11.011
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 985e90e0-c616-012f-b76b-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1860

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Recreation for prisoners at Sing Sing." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/985e90e0-c616-012f-b76b-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Recreation for prisoners at Sing Sing. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/985e90e0-c616-012f-b76b-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Recreation for prisoners at Sing Sing." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/985e90e0-c616-012f-b76b-58d385a7bc34

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