This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/20/2021
[PRISONS]. Vintage Collection of Prison Postcards. Collection of 64 vintage mostly pre-1930 postcards of prisons, jails, and a small number of comedic cards. Cards show exterior and interior views, including “The Tombs”, NY; Penitenciaria, Nogales, Mexico; Death Chamber, Ohio Penitentiary; Lehigh County Prison, Allentown, Pa.; Sandusky County Jail, Ohio; Berkshire County Jail, Pittsfield, Ma.; Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield; Federal Prison, Atlanta; Jackson Prison, Mi., Alcatraz, Ca.; Illinois State Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Ka.; Pistaqua River and Naval Prison, Portsmouth, NH, Cell House, Waupun, Wisconsin: and many more. All in hard sleeves. Majority 1900s/30s. Very good.