Call NumberRh-337CreatorRhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 1881-1975Date1910-1930SummaryHolding a ring of keys and a cigar, This uniformed Captain at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, operates a locking device next to hinged prison bars. A padded chair is in the background.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 18 x 13 cm (7 x 5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCanon City (Colo.)InteriorsPrison guards--Colorado--Canon CityColorado State Penitentiary.Geographic AreaCanon City (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700185337Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionHarry M. Rhoads photograph collectionNotesFormerly X-7876 and Engle #40390; Hand-written on back of photoprint: Engle #40390. Letters painted on original negative reproduced in photoprint. Title hand-written on back of photoprint. R7001853375DonorMorey Engle
Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 1881-1975, Captain at lock-up box State Prison (1910-1930). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 11/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1027464
