Inventory of
Folsom
Prison
Views
[graphic], 1893-1908
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Inventory of
Folsom
Prison
Views
[graphic], 1893-1908
Collection number: BANC PIC 1991.061--PIC
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
Contact Information:
- Processed by:
- The Bancroft Library staff
- Date Completed:
- ca. 1991
- Encoded by:
- James Lake
© 1997 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Collection Summary
Collection Title:
Folsom
Prison
Views
[graphic],
Date (inclusive): 1893-1908
Collection Number: BANC PIC 1991.061--PIC
Extent:
Number of items: 12 photographic prints mounted on cardboard
Repository: The
Bancroft Library
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Abstract: Views of canal, guard house, power house, dining hall, miscellaneous buildings, prisoners at work, and a composite portrait
of 7 prisoners "who made the break at Folsom in 1893."
Languages Represented:
English
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item],
Folsom
Prison
views
[graphic], BANC PIC 1991.061--PIC, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
item :1
View of Canal and Guard Houses
item :2
Canal, Power House and Guard Houses
item :3
View of Quarry at Rock Crusher
item :4
[Large group of prisoner in line]
item :5
Front View of Warden's apartments, Main Prison. Guard's Dining Room and sleeping apartments, Power House and stone sheds
item :6
Side View of Warden's apartments and part of Main Prison
item :7
Canal, drawbridge and the second engine run in California
item :8
View taken of Back end of Power House and the American River
item :9
View of Convicts' Dinining Room
item :10
View of Rock Crusher and an excursion party from Sacramento, CA (these pictures were taken prior to 1908)
item :11
End
view of inside of
prison with the Turn and assistant turn keys
item
:12
Seven Convicts who made the Break at
Folsom
Prison, [month unreadable] 27th, 1893