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More than 500 men, inmates of the Ontario Industrial Farm at Burwash, are producing lumber and other supplies for war purposes. The men can fell tree like the one shown above on a dime
1/12/1943
The son of the saw rings out in the bush country around Burwash as inmates cut felled trees into desired lengths
1/12/1943
Collins bay inmate gives fellow prisoners a number: Group called the Blue Diamonds had a great audience there yesterday
3/8/1970
Prisoners at Burwash reformatory are encouraged by unequal laws to escape for shorter terms
11/8/1967
Troubled past
5/2/1975
Once rehabilitation program has been determined, girls may be directed to Grandview School
1/31/1968
Trails wind throughout the bush country where the men put forth their efforts on a regular production schedule
1/12/1943
Logs are stacked neatly in rows throughout cutting areas and are later moved to the railway for shipment to war production centres. The inmates work o(...)
1/12/1943
Inside an Ontario training school End of line for kids in deepest trouble
5/2/1975
Innocent girls are locked up in Grandview School along with others guilty of crimes ranging from assault to shoplifting to prostitution
5/2/1975
Mrs. George Crawford, a teacher at Grandview school, gives individual instruction to one of the girls in the science class. There's another school in (...)
1/31/1968
Grandview cell
5/2/1975
The prisoners keep their own golf clubs for this nine-hole course and coming up soon is tournament with golfers in Gravenhurst. By request, 19th hole will be closed
6/2/1969
Only once in 50 years was this strap used on a prisoner in Gore Bay jail
4/12/1944
The New York state troopers and national guardsmen involved in police assault on Attica state prison were trained in use of firearms. Yet nine of the (...)
9/13/1971
Released Hostage Paul Krotz, Blindfolded by rioting prisoners in Attica
9/13/1971
Saving in to crush riot, National Guardsmen wearing gas masks prepare to storm Cellblock D, the stronghold of the rebellious convicts at Attica, N.Y.,(...)
9/13/1971
Prisons - Mexico
12/2/1976
Prisons - Mexico
12/2/1976
Prisons - Mexico
12/1/1976
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