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Start Over Collection Long Lane Photographs Collection, circa 1999 - 2005

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Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.)
Long Lane School in Middletown, Conn., opened in 1869 as the Connecticut Industrial School for Girls. In 1921, it became a juvenile detention center for girls, and in 1973, the detention center also admitted boys. In 2000, Wesleyan University bought the 160 acre property, and in 2003, the school closed.
  1. Wesleyan University -Special Collections and Archives