Correctional officers bringing out some hostages at the St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama, during a riot at the prison.

Correctional officers bringing out some hostages at the St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama, during a riot at the prison.

The broom handles leaning against the wall in the background were used as weapons by the prisoners. During the riot, the inmates took over the facility for 11 hours.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Oliver, Mike
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/19086

format	Electronic
collection	Alabama Media Group Collection
building	Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher	Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic	Photographs
spellingShingle	Photographs Correctional officers bringing out some hostages at the St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama, during a riot at the prison. Oliver, Mike
fulltopic	Photographs Detention facilities; Law enforcement officers; Prisons; Springville (Ala.); St. Clair County (Ala.)
description	The broom handles leaning against the wall in the background were used as weapons by the prisoners. During the riot, the inmates took over the facility for 11 hours.
spelling	BN0001004_05BN0001004Correctional officers bringing out some hostages at the St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama, during a riot at the prison.The broom handles leaning against the wall in the background were used as weapons by the prisoners. During the riot, the inmates took over the facility for 11 hours.1985-04-151980-1989Oliver, MikeBirmingham News85-02089Detention facilities; Law enforcement officers; Prisons; Springville (Ala.); St. Clair County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/19086
title	Correctional officers bringing out some hostages at the St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama, during a riot at the prison.
titleStr	Correctional officers bringing out some hostages at the St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama, during a riot at the prison.
author	Oliver, Mike
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