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[Photograph of the Old Jail at Abilene, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the front of the old jail in Abilene, Texas, as well as the street in front of the multi-story building. There are trees and an overgrown grass lawn immediately in front of the building, which is made of dark-colored stone with a tower in the center. There is a decorative border around the photo. On the back is information about the photo, and a printer's stamp.
Date: September 2, 1930
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Joe Clark HBSS Jailed for Wearin' Shoes]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS Scrapbook" starting on page 21 which contains the photos and text of the December 1943 issue of National Geographic. A 22 page article "Home Folk Around Historic Cumberland Gap" by Leo A. Borah with 25 photos by Joe Clark HBSS. A wealth of information and a must read. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1943
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

1892 Bastrop County jail

Description: Photograph of the old Bastrop County Jail, now a courthouse annex.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Unidentified Group of Men]

Description: Photograph of a group of men. The accompanying information on the back of the photograph reads: "Third man (standing-dark hat and dark coat), Colonel Benjamin Aranda, who built rebel canon in 1911."
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Carcel Publica]

Description: Photograph of the Carcel Publica in Ciudad Juarez. This is an up close photograph of the main entrance to the Carcel Publica (Public Jail) in Ciudad Juarez. This is the same building where the Juzgado Menor (Lower Courts) and the Juzgado De Letras (Trial Courts) were housed. Several men can be seen around the entrance of the building including an armed guard. There is also a small dog next to the man in the heavy black coat.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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