Observer Report (Don Driscoll) April 16, 1973 - Handwritten
subject: Guard/Prisoner Interactions
subject: Meals
description: Describes meal time and attitudes of prisoners toward guards returning
creator: Driscoll, Don
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-04-16
contributor: P Ryan Files
type: Observer Report

Observer Report (Glenn M. Young) April 17, 1973 - Handwritten
subject: Guard Behavior
description: Describes behavior of guards and apprehension about guards returning
creator: Young, Glenn M.
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-04-17
contributor: P Ryan Files
type: Observer Report

Envelope Addressed to Reverend Ed Rodman
description: An envelope addressed to Reverend Ed Rodman.
creator: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Letter

Administrative Changes Left Unfulfilled as of November 8th
subject: Negotiating, Concerns
description: Categorical lists of administrative changes agreed upon by prison officials and prisoners prior to 1971-10-15, and that as of 1971-11-08, have not been honored accordingly.
creator: NPRA
source: NPRA
date: 1971-11-08
contributor: P Ryan Files
type: Statement

John Leahy Observer Report
subject: Guards, Observers
description: Observer describes obstacles faced with guards regarding access to corridors and leaving prison.
creator: Leahy, John
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-04-16
contributor: P Ryan Files
type: Observer Report

Observer Report (Steve Brown) April 25, 1973 - Handwritten
subject: Press
subject: Miscellaneous Prisoner Concerns
description: Observer details that prisoners were excited to have ABC News come into the prison and also discloses one prisoner's concerns about having a wide range of ages within the population.
creator: Brown, Steve
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-04-25
contributor: P Ryan Files
type: Observer Report

Albert Sears Observer Report
subject: Medical Care
description: Observer discusses a sick prisoner in Block 10, cell 2, and their eventual removal to a hospital due to another prisoner's conversation with a lawyer.
creator: Sears, Albert
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-04-16
type: Observer Report

Observer Report (Chris Tsouros) April 24 1973 - Handwritten
subject: Conditions
subject: Prisoner Behavior
description: Observer describes prisoners cleaning up their block and contraband brought by observers into the prison
creator: Tsouros, Chris
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-04-24
contributor: P Ryan Files
type: Observer Report

Dave ? Observer Report
subject: Medical Care
description: Observer describes prisoner complaints of late medicine delivery in addition to a medical episode in which an prisoner was taken to the hospital.
creator: ?, Dave
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-04-25
contributor: P Ryan Files
type: Observer Report

Observer Report (No Name) 1973 - Handwritten
subject: Police
subject: Visitation
subject: Press
subject: Commissioner John O. Boone
description: State police don't leave the premises. The press and Commissioner Boone arrive.
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Observer Report

Observer Report (David K.) April 24, 1973 - Handwritten
subject: =
description: Observer discloses no activity throughout night shift.
creator: K., David
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-04-24
contributor: P Ryan Files
type: Observer Report

Feasibility Study for the Development of New England Regional Programs for the Management and Treatment of Dangerous Special Offenders
subject: Behavior Modification
description: Draft of the final report and summaries from Socio-Technical Systems on the feasibility of implementing behavioral management programs in 6 New England correctional facilities.
creator: Socio-Technical Systems
source: NPRA
date: 1973-11-26
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Study

Boston Globe Clippings on Behavior Modification
subject: Behavior Modification
subject: Press
description: Care package letter with 7 newspaper clippings from the Boston Globe detailing behavior modification plans for prisoners. The clippings range from November 1973 to late January 1974.
creator: Ryan, Phyllis
source: The Boston Globe
date: 1973-11
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Newspaper Article

Observer Report (Sylvia Bigelow) June 12, 1973 - Typed
subject: Guard Behavior
description: Bigelow records the actions of guards throughout her shift.
creator: Bigelow, Sylvia
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-06-11
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Observer Report

Observer Report (Dave Collins) June 3, 1973 - Handwritten
subject: Guard Behavior
subject: Police
description: Police have taken control of Walpole and won't let observers inside.
creator: Collins, Dave
source: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973-06-03
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Observer Report

Five-State Conference Calls Curran Proposal "Clockwork Orange" Prison: Makes Plans to Oppose Regional Center
subject: Behavior Modification
subject: NPRA
description: NPRA announcement about a NEPA sponsored conference denouncing Curran Report and the main points of the conference.
creator: NPRA
date: 1974-01-22
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Memorandum

Miscellaneous Observer Reports
description: Several undated observer reports (by Mary Kramer, Robert Kulunis, Milton Levitt, and an unnamed person) during the Walpole takeover.
creator: Ad Hoc Committee
date: 1973
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Observer Report

Alcatraz or Albatross?
subject: Behavior Modification
subject: Press
description: Boston Globe article describing project idea for a prison dedicated toward "special offenders" in New England based on the Curran Report.
creator: The Boston Globe
publisher: E Rodman Files
date: 1974-01-21
type: Newspaper Article

Super Prison: A Place for Special Offenders?
subject: Behavior Modification
subject: Press
description: Boston Phoenix article about prison dedicated to special offenders.
creator: Hass, Flora
source: The Boston Phoenix
date: 1974-02-05
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Newspaper Article

NPRA Protest Announcement
subject: Behavior Modification
subject: Advocacy
subject: NPRA
description: Announcement asking NPRA supporters to join a demonstration protesting the proposal of a regional prison with behavior modification
creator: NPRA
source: NPRA
date: 1974-02
contributor: E Rodman Files
type: Memorandum