Very interesting! An 1897 newspaper article says that my great-grandfather was sent to "the disciplinary training school." That does not sound like this kind of institution. Does anybody know where this was in NYC? Thanks Anna Caulfield ________________________________ From: "MizScarlettNY@aol.com" <MizScarlettNY@aol.com> To: MizScarlettNY@aol.com; NYNEWYOR@rootsweb.com; NYC-ROOTS@rootsweb.com; NYBrooklyn@rootsweb.com; NY-IRISH@rootsweb.com Sent: Fri, December 31, 2010 12:44:44 PM Subject: [NY-IRISH] ROCLOCAAddendum NYS Agricultural and Industrial School Males This was located in the Rochester, Monroe County NY area. SEE photos: http://www.rochester.lib.ny.us/rochimag/architecture/LostRochester/WesternHouse/WesternHouse.htm ========================= > Since this was the first school of its kind established in NYS, it is > possible that residents of metro NYC were sent there. Records are organized by > date of admission. > > Barb > NYC Researcher > > =============== > New York State Agricultural and Industrial School Male Inmate Case History > Books > ====NY-Irish Mailing List==== Don't forget to check out the NY-Irish mailing list website. Also, check/add your NY-Irish surnames on the Surname Registry: http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/NYIrishList/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NY-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Anna, Industiral Schools were just that. They were the reformatories of their day. Sheila --- On Sat, 1/1/11, Anna Caulfield <acaulfield182@yahoo.com> wrote: > From: Anna Caulfield <acaulfield182@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [NY-IRISH] ROCLOCAAddendum NYS Agricultural and Industrial School Males > To: ny-irish@rootsweb.com > Date: Saturday, 1 January, 2011, 13:25 > Very interesting!  An 1897 > newspaper article says that my great-grandfather was > sent to "the disciplinary training school."  That does > not sound like this kind > of institution.  Does anybody know where this was in > NYC? > Thanks > Anna Caulfield > > > > > ________________________________ > From: "MizScarlettNY@aol.com" > <MizScarlettNY@aol.com> > To: MizScarlettNY@aol.com; > NYNEWYOR@rootsweb.com; > NYC-ROOTS@rootsweb.com; > > NYBrooklyn@rootsweb.com; > NY-IRISH@rootsweb.com > Sent: Fri, December 31, 2010 12:44:44 PM > Subject: [NY-IRISH] ROCLOCAAddendum NYS Agricultural and > Industrial School Males > > This was located in the Rochester, Monroe County NY area. > SEE photos: > http://www.rochester.lib.ny.us/rochimag/architecture/LostRochester/WesternHouse/WesternHouse.htm > > > ========================= > > Since this was the first school of its kind > established in NYS, it is > > possible that residents of metro NYC were sent there. > Records are organized by > > > date of admission. > > > > Barb > > NYC Researcher > > > > =============== > > New York State Agricultural and Industrial School Male > Inmate Case History > > Books > > > ====NY-Irish Mailing List==== > Don't forget to check out the NY-Irish mailing list > website.  Also, check/add > your NY-Irish surnames on the Surname Registry:  > http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/NYIrishList/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NY-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message > > > >       > ====NY-Irish Mailing List==== > Don't forget to check out the NY-Irish mailing list > website.  Also, check/add your NY-Irish surnames on the > Surname Registry:  http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/NYIrishList/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NY-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > subject and the body of the message >