Shown is the dining room at the California Institution for Women in Corona, where girls eat breakfast, lunch and dinner. This room serves 50 persons, in two shifts. There are 25 girls in each wing, and one dining room and kitchen handles 50 girls. They actually serve six meals a day. Here, one of the girls who has job as waitress, serves the others. Photo dated: July 14, 1954.
California Institution for Women (Corona, Calif.) Prisons--California--Corona Women--California--Corona Corona (Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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