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Description:: Related to the article “Rites Open New Woman’s Prison, Penal Institution Without Walls or Bars, Gov. Rolph and Huge Throng at Dedication, Model Home to Be Entered Early in July.” Los Angeles Times, 23 May 1932: 3
Date:: May 22, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Two-story Norman-style building at California Institution for Women, with steeply pitched roof and chimneys, with saplings, chain-link fence, and dirt area in foreground, hills in background
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Possibly related to the article “Tehachapi Prison Will Wait Fence, No Women to Be Sent to New Institution Until Safeguard Finished,” Los Angeles Times, 6 July 1933: A8. The article states: … Women will be sent to the Tehachapi institution in small numbers until they have all been removed from San Quentin. The new building group was dedicated by Gov. Rolph last year, and since that time has been unoccupied, due to the refusal of the warden to be responsible for prisoners until the buildings had been fenced in. …
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Possibly related to the article “Tehachapi Prison Will Wait Fence, No Women to Be Sent to New Institution Until Safeguard Finished,” Los Angeles Times, 6 July 1933: A8. The article states: … Women will be sent to the Tehachapi institution in small numbers until they have all been removed from San Quentin. The new building group was dedicated by Gov. Rolph last year, and since that time has been unoccupied, due to the refusal of the warden to be responsible for prisoners until the buildings had been fenced in. …
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Two-story Norman-style building at California Institution for Women, with steeply pitched roof, turret at left, dormers, and chimneys, with American and California flags near entry, parked car at left, dirt area and saplings in foreground, hills in background
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: This photograph, cropped, appears with the article “Man Rules at Tehachapi, New State Women’s Prison is No Adamless Eden; Comfort Feature of Luxurious Institution.” Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 1933: A1
Date:: November, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Several reporters stand outside the gates of Tehachapi Prison awaiting the release of murderer Clara Phillips.
Date:: June 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: James Rolph, in suit and tie, at microphone, standing behind California flag, with about 6 audience members partially visible at left, bouquet of flowers in left foreground, portion of Norman-style institution building in background
Date:: May 22, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Murderess, Free, Leaves With Sisters," Los Angeles Times, 18 Jun 1935: 1.
Date:: June 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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