Auburn Images Treasury: Page 5 of 6 NY Correction History Society |
& Early 20 Century Images of Auburn Prison The New York Correction History Society is honored to be permitted to present this Auburn Prison-related sampling from Bill Hecht's treasury of thousands of Cayuga County images on the Cayuga County NYGenWeb Project site. NYCHS versions have been cropped and reduced in size and resolution from Hecht image originals. NYCHS versions range from 51 K to 168 K each. Hecht originals range up to 24 Mbs. To view a NYCHS version, click its slide icon. Return via your browser's "back" button. To access Hecht originals, click underlined numbered links below the slide icons. Return via your browser's "back" button. Bernie Corcoran, Cayuga County NYGenWeb Project coordinator, assisted Hecht in placing the scans -- of historical maps and texts, old photographs, vintage postcards, illustrations, newspaper clippings, magazine issues, gazetteers, and directories -- are on that site. | Click the above slide for vintage overall image of inmates in lockstep line. Click each slide below for close up view of a different section of the line. Hecht jpg #: pictures77/7745 |
Angled view: prison front & wall. Hecht jpg #: pictures53/5324 |
Gate, fence, people, trees, cars. Hecht jpg #: pictures78/7898 |
Gate, fence, leafless trees, snow. Hecht jpg #: pictures76/7626 |
Beyond State St. trees: prison. Hecht jpg #: pictures90/2004379111a_192 |
Wall view from the Owasco River. Hecht jpg #: pictures78/7899 |
Tree-lined walk on prison grounds. Hecht jpg #: pictures90/20043799a |
Greenhouse on grounds, no people. Hecht jpg #: pictures59/5971 |
Shop: inmates, machines. Hecht jpg #: pictures77/7752a |
Shop: machines, wood. no inmates. Hecht jpg #: pictures77/7754a |
Prison Pharmacy. Hecht jpg #: pictures77/7757_96 |
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