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Alcatraz Aerial Jun 22, 1938

North end showing industrial buildings, recreation yard and prison. Note two smokestacks at powerhouse, one surrounded by scaffolding. Photo taken during modernization of powerhouse and utilities.
Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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