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Call Number	X-7865
Title	Typical cell
Summary	Retracted bars reveal the interior of this prison cell at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. Porcelain sinks alternate with beds, and the wall is hung with framed images of puppies, a clipper ship, and men on a raft. A calendar has a picture of a hunter and dogs; with date: "March, 1944." Headphones, a scarf reading: "University of Colorado Buffaloes" a cutout of a rabbit, and a hand mirror hang from a shelf.
Date	1944
Notes	Hand-written on back of photoprint: C. 1950.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100078656
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject	Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950. Interiors. Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950. Colorado State Penitentiary.
Source	Source: W. K. Patterson Mss. Collection
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710007865
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10007865.tif

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