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Inmates of the Ontario Reformatory at Guelph have made this beauty spot where formerly ran a weedy little stream
Inmates of the Ontario Reformatory at Guelph have made this beauty spot where formerly ran a weedy little stream

Inmates of the Ontario Reformatory at Guelph have made this beauty spot where formerly ran a weedy little stream

Date9/30/1933
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Original Toronto Star caption: Inmates of the Ontario Reformatory at Guelph have made this beauty spot where formerly ran a weedy little stream
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0106453F
Inmates of the Ontario Reformatory at Guelph have made this beauty spot where formerly ran a weedy little stream
Inmates of the Ontario Reformatory at Guelph have made this beauty spot where formerly ran a weedy little stream
9/30/1933
Guelph Reformatory guards watch over inmates herded into the exercise quadrangle
Guelph Reformatory guards watch over inmates herded into the exercise quadrangle
7/7/1952
Garden made by Ontario Reformatory inmates
Garden made by Ontario Reformatory inmates
10/16/1926
A beauty spot along the Guelph Highway at the Ontario Reformatory at Guelph
A beauty spot along the Guelph Highway at the Ontario Reformatory at Guelph
8/8/1925
Stark, cramped cell is all too typical of the living quarters provided for inmates at Mercer Reformatory in Toronto
Stark, cramped cell is all too typical of the living quarters provided for inmates at Mercer Reformatory in Toronto
11/6/1964
Inmates of Guelph Correctional Centre talk with newsmen yesterday to deny charges by MPP Morton Shulman (NDP-High Park) that homosexuality, assaults a(...)
Inmates of Guelph Correctional Centre talk with newsmen yesterday to deny charges by MPP Morton Shulman (NDP-High Park) that homosexuality, assaults a(...)
5/4/1973
In the abattoir at Guelph Correctional Centre, inmates and civilians work at the cutting table preparing meat for correctional institutions and mental(...)
In the abattoir at Guelph Correctional Centre, inmates and civilians work at the cutting table preparing meat for correctional institutions and mental(...)
4/25/1974
Dormitories in the Guelph correctional Centre have a casual, crowded look, and beds are pulled up rather than made to military standards. Each inmate (...)
Dormitories in the Guelph correctional Centre have a casual, crowded look, and beds are pulled up rather than made to military standards. Each inmate (...)
5/26/1971
Biggest riot in Ontario penal history, the week-en outbreak at the Ontario reformatory, Guelph, shown in this airphoto, caused damage estimated up to $1,000,000 as the institution was left in partial ruins
Biggest riot in Ontario penal history, the week-en outbreak at the Ontario reformatory, Guelph, shown in this airphoto, caused damage estimated up to $1,000,000 as the institution was left in partial ruins
7/7/1952
The stone canoe-a unique rock formation dug up at the Ontario Reformatory, Guelph, when they were beautifying the grounds of the model institution. It(...)
The stone canoe-a unique rock formation dug up at the Ontario Reformatory, Guelph, when they were beautifying the grounds of the model institution. It(...)
3/4/1933
This pretty landscape work was done by prisoners at the Reformatory, Guelph, Ontario
This pretty landscape work was done by prisoners at the Reformatory, Guelph, Ontario
7/5/1929
Heat takes its toll of hungry, sweltering prisoners in the sun-scorched yard of the Ontario reformatory at Guelph as five men can be seen collapsed on the ground in circles at right
Heat takes its toll of hungry, sweltering prisoners in the sun-scorched yard of the Ontario reformatory at Guelph as five men can be seen collapsed on the ground in circles at right
7/8/1952