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[ New Search ] New York City Penitentiary Band Location : New York, NY Agency : WPA Owner : NARA (SPB) Medium : B&W Photo Enlarged Image Description : Project name: Social Rehabilitation of Prison Inmates, Dept. of Correction, Riker's Island. At present the music activities at the NY City Penitentiary are centered around an inmate band of 20 men under the direction of WPA music conductor. Listed Under: [Music][Music Centers and Classes][Instrument-Playing]