Convicted smuggler Frank C. Weatherman answers questions from reporters as he leaves Alcatraz, the last prisoner to do so before the facility was...
Gangster Alphonse 'Al' Capone poses for a mugshot on his arrival at the Federal Penitentiary at Alcatraz on August 22, 1934 in San Francisco,...
San Francisco, California: The last inmates of Alcatraz federal prison are shown as they file out of the cell blocks for the final time as the...
Circa 1965, View of a long corridor inside a cell block at Alcatraz penitentiary, San Francisco, California, 1960s.
An unidentified guard at Alcatraz prison operates the "snitch box," the electronic metal detector. The country's only Federal maximum security prison...
San Francisco Bay, CA:- US Attorney General Homer S. Cummings made an official inspection of Alcatraz Island, site of the new Federal prison for...
Paul J Madigan, warden of Alcatraz from 1955 to 1961 stands on a path near the prison, San Francisco, California.
Notice given by the Sioux tribesmen, of intent to take over abandoned Alcatraz prison and use it as farm land.