By: Norman Johnston, Kenneth Finkel (Contributor) Jeffery A. Cohen
This book is the definitive work on the Penitentiary. It was first published in 1994, as part of an exhibit of the same name at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Dr. Johnston traces Eastern State’s 172 year history beginning the reform movement that spawned the Penitentiary’s construction and ending with the legacy of this internationally significant building. The book contains nearly 100 color and black and white images and diagrams.
Printed with funding from the Pennsylvania History and Museum Grant Program.
ISBN: 0812279654; Dimensions (in inches): 0.62 x 11.32 x 9.11, 116 pages. © 1994.
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