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Book - Captain of the Guard

$15.00

In Captain of the Guard, Ike Webb takes the reader through life behind the bars of the Ohio State Reformatory. Each chapter is filled with information or what Ike Webb saw as a guard. Learn More

Book - Central Ohio's Historic Prisons

$21.00

Explore the history of some of Ohio's most notorious institutions. Learn More

Book - Inside the Ohio Penitentiary

$21.00

Delve into the fascinating and dark history of the The Ohio Penitentiary in our state's capital. Learn More

Ohio and jazz? Yes! The good folks at The History Press will open your eyes (and ears) to the little-known facts that connect jazz and Ohio forever. From the pioneers of Ragtime through the 20th century, the Buckeye state has continued to produce jazz masters. Learn More

Book - The Hunt for the Last Public Enemy in Northeastern Ohio

$20.00

The last Public Enemy No. 1 of the Depression era, Alvin "Creepy" Karpis reportedly compiled a record of fifty-four aliases, fifteen bank robberies, fourteen murders, three jailbreaks and two kidnappings. Learn More

Book - The Shawshank Experience

$35.00

Co-author Maura Grady, an Assistant Professor of English at Ashland University and current board member of The Ohio State Reformatory, delivers an insightful and thought-provoking analysis of The Shawshank Redemption. Learn More

Book - The Shawshank Redemption Revealed

$30.00

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the film, Mark Dawidziak shares the incredible backstory and legacy that led to one of the highest-rated films in history. Hard cover. Learn More

Book - The Wicked Women of Ohio

$20.00

Award-winning crime writer Jane Ann Turzillo recounts the stories of Ohio's most notorious vixens, viragoes, and villainesses. Learn More

Book - Then & Now Mansfield

$23.00

This book compares parts of Mansfield from the past and current locations to show what life in Mansfield looked like and how history is still alive. Learn More

Books- 100 Days In The Life Of Rutherford Hayes

$20.00

President Hayes was a pioneer for prison reform and was present for the installation of the cornerstone at The Ohio State Reformatory in 1886. Author Eric Ebinger brings to life this enigmatic president. Learn More

Books- Richland County Through Time

$20.00

Author Timothy Brian McKee gives us an exceptional album of photographs that documents why people have taken pride in their hometown of Mansfield Ohio. Learn More

Books- The Haunted History of the OSR

$21.00

Venture behind the walls of the Ohio State Reformatory with ghost hunt expert Sherri Brake to discover the history and spirits that forever haunt these halls...if you dare. Learn More

Books- The Ohio State Reformatory

$22.00

Nancy Darbey, a former president of the Board of Trustees has created a detailed compilation of information and photographs of The Ohio State Reformatory. Learn More

Books- The OSR 1896-1934

$10.00

History of the Ohio State Reformatory from 1896-1934 written by T.C. Jenkins, Superintendent with photographs. Learn More

Coaster - Andy & Red

$10.00

Thick Ceramic Coaster with the classic Andy and Red image from The Shawshank Redemption. Learn More

Coaster - Charcoal/Blue Circle

$10.00

Thick ceramic coaster with the new blue OSR summer fun design. Small cork back. Learn More

Coaster - Distressed Campus Logo

$10.00

Thick Ceramic Coaster with a distressed image of our popular campus-style design. Small cork back. Learn More

Coaster - Old Sparky Set

$24.00

"Old Sparky", the electric chair formerly housed in the death chamber of The Ohio Penitentiary, is now on display in the Ohio Corrections Museum at The Ohio State Reformatory. Set of 4 durable acrylic coasters with cork backing. Great conversation piece. Learn More