Dormitories in the Guelph correctional Centre have a casual, crowded look, and beds are pulled up rather than made to military standards. Each inmate (...)

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Dormitories in the Guelph correctional Centre have a casual, crowded look, and beds are pulled up rather than made to military standards. Each inmate (...)

Date5/26/1971

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Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Dormitories in the Guelph correctional Centre have a casual; crowded look; and beds are pulled up rather than made to military standards. Each inmate has a lock-up box on his bed for his possessions; such as candy and cigarettes; one wasn?t locked. Half the inmates at Guelph sleep in domitories; others in cells.

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