Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 104, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 May 1916 — ANCIENT HEAD CAGE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
ANCIENT HEAD CAGE
Thomas Mott Osborne, former warden of Sing Sing prison, posed for the Survey in the old iron head cage which he found in the cellar of Auburn prison. The head cage weighs eight pounds, and was used as recently as 18 years ago on refractory prisoners.
