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This oral history interview features the Reverend Edward Rodman, an Episcopal priest who played a major role in the Walpole occupation. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and grew up in Portsmouth, Virginia. He attended the Hampton Institute in…

An envelope addressed to Reverend Ed Rodman.

Episcopal Camps and Conferences Committee includes request for "RETOCOM" a halfway house for youth

Observer report from April 21, 1973; Shift 7am-3pm; Block 5. Howlett notes the decreasing quality of the gym facility in the prison.

Observer Report from April 21, 1973; Shift 11-7; Maximum blocks 3 and 5. Butler spoke with an NPRA officer who voiced several demands that they aimed at negotiating.

Observer Report from April 21, 1973; Shift 11pm-7am; Maximum Blocks 1-8. Weng relates an prisoner's complaints about the lack of access to opportunities like correspondance courses and auto mechanic shops.

This excerpt of a letter written by a teacher and graduate student highlight the tactics of the San Quentin prison guards and administration to foment racial divisions and disrupt efforts to build solidarity.

The Families and Friends of Prisoners Inc. Board of Directors meets regarding subjects like finances and a transportation program.

Letter from Ralph DeMasi to Governor Sargent informing him of a 30-day fast and his 10 reasons for fasting.

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.

This article discusses the resignation of John Fitzpatrick, the head of the Department of Corrections prior to John Boone.

Conference participants from Massachusetts criticized the Curran Report and were confident that Governor Sargent would not participate in the regional prison.

NPRA announcement about a NEPA sponsored conference denouncing Curran Report and the main points of the conference.