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1935 Press Photo San Quentin prisoners kidnapping

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Caption: WHERE CONVICTS KIDNAPED PRISON BOARDFOUR SAN QUENTIN PRISON CONVICTS SLUGGED JAMES B. HOLOHAN, WARDEN OF THE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTION, PERHAPS FATALLY, AND KIDNAPED SIX MEN, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE PRISON BOARD, AND ESCAPED JAN. 16, ONLY TO MEET DEATH FOR ONE OF THEIR NUMBER AND RECAPTURE OF THE OTHERS A SHORT TIME LATER. THIS PHOTO SHOWS A GENERAL VIEW OF THE PRISON WHICH IS LOCATED AT A TOWN OF THE SAME NAME.

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