Plans for Waupun Female Ward, 1916.

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Plans for Waupun Female Ward, 1916.

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Tracings used in remodeling the Female Ward of the State Prison at Waupun made by architects Foeller and Schober of Green Bay, with revisions and additions by Arthur Peabody, State Architect.

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Peabody, Arthur, 1858-1942

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Foeller and Schober, Architects.

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Wisconsin State Prison

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The Wisconsin State Prison at Waupun was opened in July 1851. It was under the jurisdiction of the State Board of Supervisors (WIHV87-A1267) in 1881, then the State Board of Control (WIHV85-A2106) in 1891. Until the opening of the Women's Prison at Taycheedah (see WIHV88-A50) in 1933, it served as a maximum security facility for both men and women and since then for men only. In 1939, the prison became part of the newly created Department of Public Welfare's (WIHV85-A488) Division of Corrections...

Wisconsin. State Dept. of Engineering.

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