Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1946-1959.

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Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1946-1959.

Correspondence is mainly about prison reforms. Also includes two newspaper clippings on Bennett from the time of his death.

30 items (44 leaves)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7113357

University of Pennsylvania Library

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Bennett, James V. (James Van Benschoten), 1894-1978

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James Van Benschoten Bennett (1894-1978) was a penologist and government official, who served as the Director to the Bureau of Prisons in the Department of Justice from 1937 to 1964. From the description of Bennett, James V. (James Van Benschoten), 1894-1978 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10571478 Director of the United States Bureau of Prisons (1937-1964). From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1946-1959. (...