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Alcatraz Aerial circa 1936

[March 25 - 1941 (sic) Alcatraz Prison ] Aerial view of Alcatraz Island looking north. Parade ground with staff housing at right, Main prison, lighthouse and Warden's House atop island, Industrial buildings at left. (Note: Photo was taken before date on negative since several buildings built 1937-1941 are not present.
Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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