Title
Women Assembling at a Cistern, Illinois State Prison, Joliet
Subject
Illinois State Penitentiary (Joliet, Ill.)
Women
Description
A group of women, accompanied by two men, assemble around a cistern. Although Joliet had a women's prison from 1896 to 1932, it is unclear whether the women in the image are prisoners or civilians.
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
ca.1900
Format
jpg
Language
en
Identifier
400021
Illinois State Prison, Joliet
Original Format
studio print
b&w
1
Physical Dimensions
11 x 17 cm