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Folsom State Prison inmates working in El Dorado County

Records of the California Highway Commission1916-03-09

California State Archives

California State Archives
Sacramento, CA, United States

The California Legislature passed a law in 1915 providing for the employment of inmates in the construction, improvement, and maintenance of the state highway system. These photographs depict a group of Folsom State Prison inmate and their guards working on roads in El Dorado County, in 1916. Identification Number: F3778:1792A

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  • Title: Folsom State Prison inmates working in El Dorado County
  • Creator: Records of the California Highway Commission
  • Date Created: 1916-03-09
  • Location: El Dorado County
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