Black and white convicts lie in cots in the hospital at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. The walls are partly tiled; electric lights and a steam radiator furnish the interior.
Description
1 photoprint ; 21 x 28 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Canon City (Colo.)--1910-1920; Interiors; Prison hospitals--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR710017701
Notes
Deteriorated emulsion on original edges of glass negative is reproduced in photoprint.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100177010
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