Prisoners at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, pose in pinstriped uniforms and white jackets, with spotted and striped silk ties.
Description
1 photoprint ; 28 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Type of Material
Group portraits.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Source:W. K. Patterson Mss. Collection
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710017704
Notes
Thumbprints on original reproduced in photoprint.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint; additional information: "# on uniform establishes date. 1871-1971 - prisoners come in sequence. If you returned by parole officer, same #. offence, new #."; R7100177044
Filename
10017704.tif
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