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Call Number	X-15023
Title	Warden Roy Best
Summary	Warden Roy Best is surrounded by law officers holding rifles, and reporters, at the State Penitentiary, Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, during filming of the movie "Canon City." One newsman writes in a notepad; another holds a microphone with letters: "KRLN." Mugshots tacked to a board in the background are of escapees Sherbondy and gang.
Date	1948
Notes	Formerly F43482.; Inked on original photoprint and reproduced in negative: "625- 46."; Title typed on negative envelope.; R7100150238
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 15 cm. on sheet 14 x 22 cm. (5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)
Subject	Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950. Prison wardens--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950. Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950. Best, Roy. Colorado State Penitentiary.
Source	Source: Wayne K. Patterson mss. collection, 1985.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F43482 DPLW
Filename	10015023.tif