Biggest riot in Ontario penal history, the week-en outbreak at the Ontario reformatory, Guelph, shown in this airphoto, caused damage estimated up to $1,000,000 as the institution was left in partial ruins
Date7/7/1952
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Original Toronto Star caption: Indicated on the photo are the buildings and main scenes of action as prisoners revolted using recent U.S. uprising as a pattern.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-125-GO-245
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Guelph
Province or state:Ontario
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