Inmates of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, extend their hands to a man with handcuffs. A man on a horse looks on; a lariat hangs from his saddle.
Description
1 photoprint ; 16 x 21 cm. (6 x 8 in.) on sheet 18 x 23 cm. (7 x 9 in.)
Subject
Canon City (Colo.); Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City
Format-Medium
Photograph
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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: ZZR710017880
Notes
Hand-written on back of photoprint: Nov 10, 1967.; Title from typed paper taped on back of photoprint; additional text: "two convicts, Dennis L. Dolin left, and Willian H. York, after their capture Saturday. Asst. Deputy Warden C.R. Douglas clamped on the cuffs as 26 hours of freedom ended for the pair who fled Colorado State Penitentiary Friday. A member of the posse which hunted down the two is pictured on horseback at right."; R7100178804
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