Kentucky Penitentiary Abandoned, 29 Jan 1937
Item — Box: Small Coll. 11, Folder: 1, item: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents
Flood waters forced evacuation of the inmates of the Kentucky State Prison at Frankfort, but not before prisoners rioted. Here guards are patrolling the prison camp set up in tents outside the prison.
Dates
- Creation: 29 Jan 1937
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1.00 folders
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository