Call NumberX-17890Date1929SummaryMetal balconies and railings front prison cells at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. Doors are open; fire damage consists of debris and holes in the roof.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCanon City (Colo.)Fires--Colorado--Canon CityPrison riots--Colorado--Canon CityColorado State Penitentiary.Geographic AreaCanon City (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710017890Type of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesDate hand-written on back of photoprint: O 4, 1929; Title supplied by cataloger. R7100178901
Cell block interior after riot (1929). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 13/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1026001