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Panama Canal Zone, jail in Cherique
Location: Chiriquí (Panama : Province)
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Cherique jail
Charles Douglas, murderer in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1907-12-07
Howard Collins, murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1907-09-18
Joseph Bray, murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1907-09-13
Roland Steen, murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1906-03-09
Delaware County Prison in Media, Pa.
Date: 1905-1909
Little boy in jail, Pete
Date: 1905-08-02
This is probably a little boy named Pete, not Pete Little.
William Jones, murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1905-08-02
He is holding a bouquet of flowers.
Elias Williams, side face, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1904 (circa)
Elias Williams, full face, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1904 (circa)
Two laughing men, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1903 (circa)
Appleton's title for this photograph, from his index, was "Laughing coons," using the derogatory term for African Americans. The men wear prison uniforms
Robert Kilpatrick, murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1903 (circa)
Robert Kilpatrick, murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1903 (circa)
John Scott, murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1903 (circa)
Albert West in his cell, in Delaware County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1903
West was hanged in Media in April 1903. The calendar on the wall appears to be from March 1903.
David Murdie, murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1902-04-27
Albert West, murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1902 (circa)
Albert West was hanged in Media in April 1903.
Fields family
Date: 1902 (circa)
The family of Thomas S. Fields (seated, front), warden of the county jail in Media. This photograph appears to have been taken with the wall of the jail as backdrop. See also AP-5945-1 and -2 for Fields in a group of jail employees. The Fields…
Chester murderer, in County Jail, Media, Pa.
Date: 1900-1910
This unidentified man probably committed his alleged crime in Chester, Pa.
Jail group
Date: 1900-1910
The staff of the Delaware County Jail, not the prisoners incarcerated in it. The jail's warden, Thomas S. Fields, is standing, fat left.
Jail group
Date: 1900-1910
The staff of the Delaware County Jail, not the prisoners incarcerated in it. The jail's warden, Thomas S. Fields, is standing, fat left.