Investigating committee of 1929 riot : appointed by Gov.
Summary
Members of the committee investigating the 1929 riot at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, wear suits and ties and sit around a wooden table. They are (l to r): George Crowder, Henry McAllister, William W. Grant, and Benjamin Hilliard, Jr. Hilliard's opinions differed from the others', and he submitted a minority report.
Date
1929
Notes
Formerly F43411.; Hand-written on back of photoprint: l to r: George Crowder (attorney),,̲̲̲̲̲̲ W.W. Grant, Benjamin Hilliard, Jr.; Painted edge embellishments and touch-ups around the eyes reproduced in photoprint.; Photoprint is cropped; negative shows tacks and bulletin board.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100179101
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject
Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Crowder, George.; Grant, William W.; Hilliard, Benjamin C.; McAllister, Henry.
Rights Statement
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.; Group portraits.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
