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1 J. E. Pennybacker, et al., Convict Labor for Road Work [i] (1916)

handle is hein.crimpun/cvlrdwk0001 and id is 1 raw text is: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 414 Contribution from Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering LOGAN WALLER PAGE, Director Washington, D. C. PROFESSIONAL PAPER December 15, 1916 CONVICT LABOR FOR ROAD WORK By J. E. PENNYBACKER, Chief, Division of Road Economics, and H. S. FAIRBANK, Highway Engineer, Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering, and DR. W. F. DRAPER, Passed Assistant Surgeon, United States Public Health Service CONTENTS Intduuction ............ . 1 Systems of Convict Labor ... ...... 2 Road Work for Convicts ... ...... 6 Efficiency and Economy of Convict Labor 17 Management and Operation .. ..... 29 Records and Cost Accounts ..... ...34 Discipline and Methods of Control.. . 54 Camp Location ... .......... . 65 Water Supplies ..... .......... 69 Camp Sanitation . . . . . .... Health Conditions and Care of Sick and Injured ............ Quarters and Sructures ...... Clothing, Camp Supplies, and Equipment Rations for Convicts at Road Camps . . Bibliography. . .. ............. Appendlx .................. WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING Orr= 1916