• Collection ID DN-0065066
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Bridewell prisoners working on streets, men standing, with shovels, in an intersection in residential area] [graphic].
  • Dates [1915 Aug. 11]
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of prisoners from Bridewell prison working on city streets in the four blocks of South Sacramento Avenue between West 26th Street and the Chicago River in the South Lawndale community area of Chicago, Illinois. A group of inmates is standing, with shovels, in an intersection of two roads in a residential area.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Dept., 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names Chicago House of Correction.
  • Subjects
    • Prisoners Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Shovels 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Pavements Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Road construction Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Residential streets Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Sacramento Avenue (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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