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State prison at Canon City : damaged building at riot 1929

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Call Number	Rh-287
Title	State prison at Canon City : damaged building at riot 1929
Creator(s)	Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
Summary	Buildings at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, are smoke blackened after the riot of 1929. The corrugated metal roof of the stone, one-story bakery is torn apart, and firehose and debris are on the ground by the two-story stone cell block.
Date	1929
Notes	Formerly x17903 and Engle #40345.; Hand-written on back of photoprint: title, and "Engle #40345."; R7001852874
Physical Description	1 photonegative ; glass ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.) on sheet 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject	Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930. Fires--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930. Prison riots--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930. Colorado State Penitentiary.
Source	Source: Morey Engle
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	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	Engle #40345 DPLW; X17903 DPLW
Filename	00185287.tif