AAC-9284

Coast Guard boat searching the bay for felons missing from Alcatraz Island Federal Penitentiary

1937-12-18

Still image

1 photographic print: b&w.

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Folder: S.F. Islands-Alcatraz-Prison.
Newscopy: "Upper photo: part of the Coast Guard patrol called out to search the Bay for the missing felons. A moment after this picture was taken officers on the Coast Guard boat shouted to the skipper of the photographer's boat: 'You're too close! Get back, fast!' And the skipper moved away - plenty fast.".
"Acme Newspictures."

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