- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Rioters set fire to and destroy an entire building in the prison, 1987
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1987-11-23
- Subject:
- Prison riots
Fires
United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- black-and-white prints (photographs)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Caption: "Prison in flames: Plumes of smoke billow from the Unicor Prison industries complex at the rear of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary on Monday Nov. 23, the first day of the detainees' revolt. Fire destroyed that complex and the prison's storehouse and recreation/gym buildings. Sunday December 6, 1987 JC"
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/9193
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:9193/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP142-001a, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive;
Photographic Collections; - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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