In 1904, when the New York House of Refuge for Women in Hudson, NY closed, the New York State Training School for Girls took its place to establish a separate...
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Hudson Correctional Facility, 1976 – Present
A year after the New York State Training School for Girls at Hudson was closed, the Hudson Correctional Facility took its place. Opened in October 1976 as a minimum-security (and later...
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![Josephine Shaw Lowell and House of Refuge for Women (1887 – 1904) Josephine Shaw Lowell and House of Refuge for Women (1887 – 1904)](https://prisonpublicmemory.us/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/lowell-josephine-shaw_-e1411592667878-290x290.jpg)
Josephine Shaw Lowell and House of Refuge for Women (1887 – 1904)
In the midst of the nation’s first great depression that began in 1873 with the collapse of the New York City financial markets, the House of Refuge for Women was built...
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