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Auburn State Prison, Auburn, NY

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1870
MediumAlbumen stereograph
DimensionsImage and sheet (both): 3 × 5 7/8 inches (7.62 × 14.92 cm)
Mount: 3 1/4 × 6 3/4 inches (8.26 × 17.15 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.3695
Signednone
InscribedOn mount verso, top, in pencil: "AUBURN, NY / AUBURN STATE PRISON"; On mount verso, right, in pencil: "Prison View / The Interior / looking toward the / west / 175".
MarkingsOn mount verso, left, in pencil: [? possiblu "Lizzie"], "No.17,"; On mount verso, upper right, in pencil: "C37-528", "#169"
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DescriptionNegative image of people standing on a path which leads to the courtyard of a large three story building.
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