Alcatraz Prison Original Scrapbook with 58 Photo's from 1974

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Alcatraz Prison Original Scrapbook with 58 Photo's from 1974

This original 1974 album from Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco Bay contains 58 rare and unique photos of "The Rock", original ticketing ephemera & news clippings..The makers of this album were among the first visitors allowed to officially tour Alcatraz in July 1974, shortly after the island was ceded to the National Parks Service to administer. The scrapbook is a piece of history that captures the essence of the infamous prison and its surroundings. The photos showcase the prison's harsh conditions, & the prisoners' environment. The album offers a unique glimpse into what once was one of the world's most notorious prisons. Included in the album , though not identified as such , is a sliver of whitewashed concrete, likely an actual' piece of the Rock' snatched up during that initial tour opening of the prison in 1974. The album is approx. 12"x12" and is in excellent condition. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

Alcatraz Prison Original Scrapbook with 58 Photo's from 1974 is listed for sale on Bibliophile Bookbase by Peter Austern & Co./ Brooklyn Books.

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