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Stateville Prison Riot Joliet, Illinois, Police TSMG 1931 Photo


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State Highway policemen are dispatched to restore order after 1,500 convicts rioted in the Stateville Prison in Joliet, Illinois on March 18, 1931.

 

Looks like a lot of Riot Guns, a Winchester, & a 1921 Colt Thompson with the 2nd Officer from the Left

State Highway policemen are dispatched to restore order after 1,500 convicts rioted in the Stateville Prison in Joliet, Illinois on March 18, 1931..jpg

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