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South Carolina Penitentiary: Revision history


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12 May 2024

  • curprev 14:0014:00, 12 May 2024Revisioner talk contribs 14,176 bytes +980 Added a brief paragraph about a hosiery mill and then a furniture factory that were operated within the penitentiary using convict labor. undo
  • curprev 13:5113:51, 12 May 2024Revisioner talk contribsm 13,196 bytes −65 Cut part of the sentence that erroneously stated that "by 1916 about half of the prisoners were under the age of 12." The error stemmed from a misleading passage in the cited source (Trinkley and Hacker) which seems to refer to the penitentiary; however, Trinkley and Hacker give a long quotation immediately afterwards that clearly establishes the "below age 12" figure refers to a separate institution (a boys' reformatory) that was established in 1900 to remove young inmates from the penitentiary undo

20 April 2024

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