Season 2, Episode 3 - Arch Street Prison, the Cholera Epidemic of 1832 and Vagrancy

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Philly People, Now Deceased: A History Podcast

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Today we’re talking about a place that is gone gone gone, not a person.  Join history Professor Kristen O-Brassill-Kulfan, expert on poverty and prisons in the early American republic, and Candace McKinley, Lead Organizer for the Philadelphia Community Bail Fund, as we discuss the prison you didn’t know existed - Arch Street Prison, Vagrancy, and the Cholera Epidemic of 1832.  Support the show (https://www.facebook.com/deadphillypeeps/)