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San
Quentin Prison
San Quentin, California
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Description
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This woodcut, the first authentic
picture of San Quentin, shows the prison as it was in 1859. Illustration
for Chronicles of San Quentin, by Kenneth Lamott and David McKay
Company, publisher.
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Front of the prison showing the Administration
Building, Officer's and Guard's Recreation Hall, and Armory.
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Clinton P. Duffy, Warden.
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Two sections of the south dining room, September 8, 1955.
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Prisoners assembling World War II ration books,
1943.
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Finished sacks at the Jute Mill.
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Model planes built by inmates, for
use in identification classes for the military. These models range from
the British Spitfire to the Boeing B-17 heavy bombers, circa 1940s.
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Early form of cell entertainment
involved piping local radio programs into the cells. San Quentin, California.
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