Prison Work as a Career: Title Page

Henry Mattox Prison Careers Book, Published by the Federal Prison System, Bureau of Prisons

Alcatraz Island, Part of Golden Gate National Recreation Area, National Park Service
San Francisco, CA, United States

Prison Work as a Career was one of numerous text books that were required reading in training courses for correctional officers in the 1930s and 1940s. In addition to classroom instruction, correctional officers also underwent physical and self-defense training, firearms instruction, and training in various specialties, from food service to supervision.

Details

Title: Prison Work as a Career: Title Page
Creator: Henry Mattox Prison Careers Book, Published by the Federal Prison System, Bureau of Prisons
Contributor: Alcatraz Island, National Park Service
Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/alca/exb/FederalPrison/Officers/career/Goga-12433a2SS.html
National Park Service Catalog Number: GOGA 12433a2

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