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Item Title
Alcatraz, Cell House, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
LocationSan Francisco Bay,
San Francisco, CA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS CA-1792-A
National Register Number: 76000209
Subjects
Law EnforcementJails
Related Names
Lowe, Jet, Photographer
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION, FROM SOUTHEAST
2. SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION
3. WEST SIDE OF NORTH END (DINING ROOM/KITCHEN AREA) AS SEEN FROM RECREATION YARD
4. WEST SIDE OF NORTH END (DINING ROOM/KITCHEN AREA) AS SEEN FROM NORTHWEST END OF RECREATION YARD
5. RECREATION YARD AND NORTHWEST CORNER OF NORTH END OF BUILDING
6. SOUTH WALL OF RECREATION YARD, FROM NORTHWEST
7. GENERAL VIEW OF RECREATION YARD, FROM SOUTHWEST
8. GENERAL VIEW OF RECREATION YARD, FROM SOUTHWEST
9. RECREATION YARD FROM TOP OF STAIRS IN SOUTHEAST CORNER OF YARD
10. GUARD HOUSE, SOUTHWEST CORNER OF YARD
11. GUARD HOUSE, NORTHEAST CORNER OF YARD
12. DETAIL OF ROOF, LOOKING SOUTH IN THE DIRECTION OF LIGHTHOUSE
13. GENERAL VIEW LOOKING SOUTHEAST FROM AREA OF BARKER BEACH
14. GENERAL VIEW LOOKING UP TO EAST SIDE FROM LOWER LEVEL OF ISLAND
15. GENERAL VEW FROM SOUTHWEST SHOWING BLUFF, COAST GUARD'S HOUSE, WARDEN'S HOUSE AND RUBBLE IN FOREGROUND
16. GENERAL VIEW SHOWING SOUTHWEST CORNER OF BUILDING, COAST GUARD LIGHTHOUSE AND RUBBLE IN FOREGROUND
17. CELL BLOCK 'A', LOOKING SOUTHWEST
18. NORTH END OF CELL BLOCK 'A'
19. SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CELL BLOCK 'A', WITH VIEW OF SPIRAL STAIRWAY
20. VIEW LOOKING SOUTH FROM THIRD LEVEL GUARD STATION, CELL BLOCK 'B' IS ON THE LEFT AND CELL BLOCK 'C' IN ON THE RIGHT
21. VIEW LOOKING SOUTH BETWEEN CELL BLOCKS 'C' AND 'B', 'BROADWAY'
22. DETAIL SHOWING CELLS 149 & 151 IN CELL BLOCK 'C'
23. TYPICAL CELL IN CELL BLOCK 'C'
24. DETAIL SHOWING DOOR, OPENING LEVERS AND HANDLES, CELL BLOCK 'C'
25. CLOSE-UP DETAIL SHOWING DOOR OPENING HANDLES FOR FIRST LEVEL DOORS, CELL BLOCK 'C'
26. CELL BLOCK 'D', ISOLATION CELLS
27. DETAIL OF ELECTRIC DOOR OPENERS OF CELL BLOCK 'D'
28. VIEW SHOWING VISITOR PORTALS
29. VIEW IN PRISONER DINING ROOM
GENERAL VIEW SHOWING SOUTHWEST CORNER OF BUILDING, COAST GUARD LIGHTHOUSE AND RUBBLE IN FOREGROUND
SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION, FROM SOUTHEAST
WEST SIDE OF NORTH END (DINING ROOM/KITCHEN AREA) AS SEEN FROM NORTHWEST END OF RECREATION YARD
GUARD HOUSE, NORTHEAST CORNER OF YARD
DETAIL OF ELECTRIC DOOR OPENERS OF CELL BLOCK "D"
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