[Bridewell prison, new cellhouse during construction, looking across a drive toward an entrance]

Open URL [Bridewell prison, new cellhouse during construction, looking across a drive toward an entrance]
  • Collection ID DN-0055677
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Bridewell prison, new cellhouse during construction, looking across a drive toward an entrance] [graphic].
  • Dates 1910.
  • 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 Exterior view from across drive toward an entrance of a new cellhouse at the Chicago House of Corrections, also known as Bridewell Prison, located at West 26th Street and South California Avenue in the South Lawndale community area of Chicago, Illinois.
  • 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 Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names Chicago House of Correction.
  • Subjects Prisons Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • 26th Street (Chicago, Ill.)
    • California Avenue (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1910-1919.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Exterior views. aat
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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