| Inside the Ohio Penitentiary Contributor(s): Meyers, David (Author), Walker, Elise Meyers (Author), Dailey II, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626190976 ISBN-13: 9781626190979 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - Social Science | Penology |
| Dewey: 365.977 |
| LCCN: 2013025759 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.70 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: As "animal factories" go, the Ohio Penitentiary was one of the worst. For 150 years, it housed some of the most dangerous criminals in the United States, including murderers, madmen and mobsters. Peer in on America's first vampire, accused of sucking his |
Contributor Bio(s): Meyers, David: - David Meyers was a writer, editor and artist for Columbus Alive, and a regular columnist for Senior Times. Meyers is coauthor of Look to Lazarus and Ohio Jazz. Elise Meyers Walker has a degree in art history from Hofstra University. She has worked as a freelance writer and photographer, and is coauthor of Look to Lazarus and Historic Columbus Crimes. A native of Wapakoneta, Ohio, James Dailey II graduated from the School of Advertising Art in Dayton, Ohio. He is curator of The Dailey Archives, an important assembly of artifacts, early photography and ephemera. It also comprises the largest privately held collection of Ohio prison memorabilia. |