Alcatraz Prison, San Francisco Bay, California, USA
The Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary or United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island - maximum security federal prison on Alcatraz Island off the coast of San Francisco, California, USA. Operated as a jail from August 11, 1934, until March 21, 1963. The main prison building was built in 1910-1912 as a United States Army military prison which was the use at the time of the publication of this specific card
Picture No
13046830
Media ID
45763582
Size
5209px x 3183px
(2.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard (1/3)
Date
circa 1920s
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