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Boredom leads to anger at women's prison in Kingston

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Boredom leads to anger at women's prison in Kingston

Date9/11/1974

Names

Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Boredom leads to anger at women's prison in Kingston

Subject

Prisons

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0011224F

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9/11/1974

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4/18/1971

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4/19/1971

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4/17/1971

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7/1/1975

Prison-made banners flutter from barred cell windows of Kingston Penitentiary on Saturday as 500 rebellious convicts hold the centre block, with five (...)

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4/19/1971

Idleness in prison is an invitation to disaster, a sub-committee of the Commons said in a report on Canada's federal prison system

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Report of the Board of Inspectors of Asylums, Prisons, &c

Report of the Board of Inspectors of Asylums, Prisons, &c

1861-1868.

Report of the Board of Inspectors of Asylums, Prisons, &c

Report of the Board of Inspectors of Asylums, Prisons, &c

1861-1868.