Date: | 09 01 1933 |
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Description: | Chester Briggs, aka Chester Hawk or John Stanovich, was found by police in a boxcar at the Milwaukee Road switching tracks. He is sitting in a chair at the... |
Date: | 07 15 1933 |
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Description: | Portrait of Cecil LaValla, sitting in a chair at the county jail, suspect in the murder of Odin Tofsrud. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Elevated exterior view of buildings and grounds of the Wisconsin State Prison. Prisoners are line up in formation. |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Waupun Prison garden. Hill top view of garden with arched trellis and vines and men hoeing in garden; prison in background. |
Date: | 01 20 1940 |
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Description: | Prison mug shot of Edward Pendergast, inmate number 25367, an Irish mill wright who was convicted of arson. |
Date: | 01 22 1940 |
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Description: | Prisoner photograph of Harvey Wiles, inmate number 25371, who was a clerk convicted on three counts of embezzlement. |
Date: | 02 09 1940 |
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Description: | Prison photograph of Lyle Tadder, inmate number 25409, a painter who was convicted of larceny of auto. |
Date: | 07 08 1940 |
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Description: | Prisoner photograph of Wilfred Leigh Mills, inmate number 25714, an English truck driver convicted of larceny. |
Date: | 02 11 1946 |
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Description: | Prisoner William Joseph Hogan, inmate 28820, a truck driver convicted on two counts of assault with intent to rob. |
Date: | 02 15 1946 |
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Description: | Prisoner Gustave Pete Sharlow, inmate number 28827, an Indian tailor convicted of larceny. |
Date: | 02 11 1946 |
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Description: | Prisoner photograph of Virgil Valorous Ishmael, inmate number 28858, a truck driver convicted of issuing worthless checks. |
Date: | 04 03 1946 |
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Description: | Prisoner photograph of Salvatore "Cono" Librizzi, inmate number 28898, a laborer who was convicted of burglary. |
Date: | 11 08 1951 |
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Description: | Prison photograph of Henry G. Baxter, inmate number 32394, a tavern and restaurant keeper convicted of selling mortgaged property. |
Date: | |
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Description: | Drawing showing escaped slave Joshua Glover being seized at Racine. |
Date: | 10 1910 |
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Description: | Copy photograph of a man posing sitting in jail, probably John Deitz in Hayward. He appears to have a cast or bandage on his left hand. A young girl is sta... |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Two police officers holding rifles escort two prisoners into a paddywagon. Lining the road is a long, perspective view of an outdoor prison. Red text impri... |
Date: | 05 15 1948 |
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Description: | Floyd Parker, a federal prisoner, and one of two inmates of the Dane County Jail who started the cell block fire, was rescued by sheriff's officials and ci... |
Date: | 09 1971 |
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Description: | Poster advocating the liberation of Dana Beal, a marijuana legalization advocate who had been recently apprehended in Madison. Poster features a stylized i... |
Date: | 04 1972 |
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Description: | Poster advocating the release of Karl Armstrong, who was incarcerated for his involvement in the 1970 Sterling Hall bombing on the University of Wisconsin-... |
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