Inmates of the Lookout Mountain School for Boys in Golden, Colorado handle a herd of cattle with reins; inmates wear caps and tunics; a man in a straw hat looks forward; behind herd is a boy on horseback in front of water tower. Mountains and...
Lookout Mountain School for Boys (Golden, Colo.)--1890-1920.; Cattle--Colorado--Golden--1890-1920.
Newsletter produced everty two months by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
Convicts look down from interior pipe railed metal balconies at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, during the filming of the movie "Canon City." Warden Roy Best, guards and inmates were used as extras in the film.
Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Newsletter produced everty two months by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
Newsletter produced semi-monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
Roy Best, Warden of the State Penitentiary, sits at his desk, wearing a tie and sweater, Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado. Smoking, he holds weapons crudely fashioned by inmates. The mess on his desk includes a letter opener, a matchbook, packs...
Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Prison wardens--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Best, Roy.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Close view of two draft horses in an empty field at the Lookout Mountain School for Boys in Golden, Colorado; shows inmates wearing caps holding reins of bridled horses, hay-filled horse-drawn wagon with seated driver, unhitched team with man...
Lookout Mountain School for Boys (Golden, Colo.)--1890-1920.; Horses--Colorado--Golden--1890-1920.
A herd of cattle is handled with rope bridles by young men at the Lookout Mountain School for Boys in Golden, Colorado; the inmates wear caps and tunics; shows water tower, a brick building, trees, scattered buildings, and Rocky Mountain foothills...
Lookout Mountain School for Boys (Golden, Colo.)--1890-1920.; Cattle--Colorado--Golden--1890-1920.
The Colorado State Reformatory in Buena Vista, Colorado, consists of several two story, flat roofed, brick buildings. Groups of inmates stand in circular formations in the fenced yards, and peaks of the Collegiate Range are in the background.
Buena Vista (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Collegiate Peaks (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Reformatories--Colorado--Buena Vista--1950-1960.
This aerial view looking east at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, shows the prison complex with the Administration Building, its extensions, and the tag shop gutted by fire. Inmates are in the sunken yard fronting the damaged...
Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
This aerial view looking north at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, shows the prison complex with the Administration Building, its extensions, and the tag shop gutted by fire. Inmates are in the sunken yard fronting the damaged...
Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
This aerial view looking east at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, shows the prison complex with the Administration Building, its extensions, and the tag shop, gutted by fire. Inmates are in the sunken yard fronting the damaged...
Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fires--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
An inmate stands near a table covered with bread loaves at the Municipal Bakery in the County Jail, Denver, Colorado. Other inmates work at sinks and tables forming loaves. Denver City Councilman, John Conolon holds a loaf of bread in his hand, and...
Denver (Colo.). Police Department.--Facilities--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Baking--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; City council members--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
Inmates at the State Penitentiary orchard in Canon City, Colorado, pose among crates and tables mounded with apples. They wear long sleeved shirts, suspenders and soft hats. Guards in suits and a variety of hats oversee; a horse drawn buggy (with...
Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Apple orchards--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Inmates (one Black) and officials at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, pose among metalworking machines with rollers, flywheels and belted pulleys. An axle mounted on an interior wall drives a drill press and a stamp mill, which has...
Canon City (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors.; Metalworking--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Inmates (some Black) sitting on metal stools at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, work at benches with central conveyor belts, buckets and faucets. They wear denim and striped clothes, golf and fedora hats. Interior electric light...
Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Conveying systems--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Hearses and men are outside the West Gate of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, after the riot of 1929. Three guards were killed in battle, and four were held hostage and shot by inmates. Five convicts died; three were killed by Danny...
Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hearses--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Prison riots--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Prisoners at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, pose by metalworking machinery, wearing coveralls. Inmates (one Black) are by a worktable fronting an interior office with windows. Electric and water conduits, lights, and a gas heater...
Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Metalwork--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Smoke billows from the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, during a riot. Twelve inmates, led by Danny Daniels, took control of the prison, killed seven guards (four in a firing squad) and released the other prisoners. People are in the...
Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fires--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Prison riots--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Men work at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. Plank walls and roof surround an opening fronted by a channel in the foreground. With bags, shovels, and wheelbarrows, inmates are watched by men sitting on barrels in a mule drawn wagon....
Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Prison laborers--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Inmates of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, extend their hands to a man with handcuffs. A man on a horse looks on; a lariat hangs from his saddle.
Canon City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1960-1970.
Inmates of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, pose in front of white canvas tents at their road building camp. Cylinders or pipe sections are lined up on the hill behind them, and in the background are trees, rocks and bluffs.
Canon City (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Black inmates at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, wear pinstriped golf hats and numbered shirts. They pose with a two-wheeled wagon carrying a 55 gallon drum on its side. A spigot and pipe with holes emits streams of water....
Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; African Americans--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Dirt road built by inmates of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, cuts through scrub dotted hills. Cattle graze on the slope below, where barbed wire fence follows another dirt road. Railroad tracks, power poles and lines are in the...
Canon City (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.
Inmates (one Black) at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, use metalworking machinery under hanging, shaded flourescent lights. Wheeled tool carts are among vise mounted tables; a gas heater is on the interior block wall. Corrugated...
Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Metalworking--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
In the distance, inmates of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, perform roadwork with horses near them. A 1920's truck is on the dirt road and lumber is piled in the foreground.
Road construction workers--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.