[Alcatraz Prison guard William H. Miller, badly wounded in a prison riot, being taken to Marine Hospital]

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Local identifier: AAC-9520
Title: [Alcatraz Prison guard William H. Miller, badly wounded in a prison riot, being taken to Marine Hospital]
Date: 1946 May 3
Issuance: monographic
Associated Group: Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Type of Resource: still image
Physical Description: 1 photographic print: b&w.
Form: graphic
Use and Reproduction: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library. www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Note: Folder: S.F. Islands-Alcatraz-Prison Breaks-May, 1946.
On back: "SF384449... (San Francisco Bureau) SECOND ALCATRAZ VICTIM - SAN FRANCISCO--Alcatraz guard William H. Miller, second victim of the desperate attempted prison break on the island fortress in San Francisco Bay, is shown being moved to Marine Hospital where he died late today (5/3). Although Miller was only slightly wounded by gun fire, his chest was crushed and most of his ribs broken. Bureaus CREDIT LINE (ACME) 5-3-46".
"Acme Newspictures Inc."
LCSH Subjects: San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California
Subject Name: United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California
Keywords: Prison escapes
Bibliographic Number: .b10243719
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12352/islandora:139368