Title:
Folsom State Prison (Folsom, Calif.) photograph album
Creator/Contributor:
Rose, J. P., creator
Abstract:
Album includes photographs of prisoners, prison grounds, guards and other personnel of Folsom State Prison (Folsom, Calif.).
Activities depicted include prisoner entertainment and recreation, quarrying, and guard duties, as well as leisure time activities
of prison personnel and their families. Includes 2 copies of a photograph of a prison guard posing with a Gatling gun. Also
includes photographs of the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, depicting views of the city and scenes
of refugee living conditions.
Date:
ca. 1905-ca. 1910 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
Prisons -- California -- Folsom -- Photographs
Prisoners -- California -- Folsom -- Photographs
Prisons -- California -- Officials and employees -- Photographs
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Photographs
Prisons -- Californie -- Personnel -- Photographies
Tremblement de terre de San Francisco, Calif., 1906 -- Photographies
Prisoners
Prisons
Prisons -- Officials and employees
California
California -- Folsom
Folsom Prison -- Pictorial works
Folsom Prison.
Rose, J. P -- Pictorial works
Note:
Compiled by J.P. Rose. Various photographers, unknown.
Inscribed inside front cover in pencil: J.P. Rose / Guard F.S.P. / 4-6-1905-12.
Ms. captions in pencil throughout album.
Title devised by cataloger.
IN PROCESS COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head
of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.
Purchase; 2008.
Type:
graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Photograph albums.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 album (ca. 95 photographic prints) : 15 x 20 cm
Language:
English
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
IN PROCESS COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head
of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.