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Title: [Prisoners playing handball in Alcatraz Prison recreation yard]
Date Created and/or Issued: 1954 Dec. 27
Contributing Institution: San Francisco Public Library
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Description: Folder: S.F. Islands-Alcatraz-Prison-Recreation Yard.
Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Written on back: "A handball game in exercise yard. Blown up - see larger print.
Type: image
Extent: 1 photographic print:
Subject: Islands--Alcatraz--Prison--Recreation Yard
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs

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