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Anyone have anything new? Okay, I'll start then. I was recently sent a new Alcatraz book, ALCATRAZ - A Definitive History of the Penitentiary Years. It's a...
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Oct 29, 2003
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I see by the National Park Service Website that there is going to be a documentory about the Native American Occupation on PBS called "Alcatraz is not an...
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Oct 29, 2003
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Dear Heather, Yes, I have been reading this book, too [Alcatraz, A Definitive History of the Penitentiary Years, by Michael Esslinger]. I would recommend it...
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Oct 31, 2003
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The extant comprehensive inmate case files of former inmates of USP Alcatraz, totaling approximately 541 cubic feet, are available from the National Archives -...
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Dec 18, 2003
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to go to Alcatraz, including everyting from the mainland?...
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Dec 29, 2003
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... Check out www.blueandgoldfleet.com for prices to visit Alcatraz Island....
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Dec 29, 2003
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Heather, nice to see another posting after such a long time absence. Did you see the big alcatraz article in the San Francisco Chronicle on Friday?? They had...
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Dec 30, 2003
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I didn't see the article, but now that I know, I'll look for it. I have Michael's book and began reading it. I like it so far. I haven't gotten into the...
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Dec 31, 2003
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Most of the reading material as well as the anegdotal out there comes from 2 sources: either former guards or former convicts (or people related to or...
Emmanouil Skoufos
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Dec 31, 2003
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Alcatraz Discussion Group/ After our last exchange of discussion on Alcatraz, I'm thinking if those members who are part of this group who live local, some...
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Jan 7, 2004
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I have a relative who served time around 1915 when the island was a disciplinary barracks. I have papers in which he is denied clemency. I was wondering...
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Jan 8, 2004
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Guess there was a story about Pitt being interested in the Birdman of Alcatraz. Variety reported a correction: "Brad Pitt will not be involved in "The Madman...
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Jan 8, 2004
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This sounds like a great idea! I wouldn't mind flying out for this if I can. The overnighter idea would be great! I have been wanting to do that years so I...
TorCuir
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Jan 8, 2004
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I have a question to ask I hope someone can help. They closed Alcatraz around 3/21/1963. They don't tell you where the remanding prisnors was sent until they...
John
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Mar 2, 2004
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John - Many were sent to Leavenworth. Since Alcatraz was a federal prison, they all got transfered to other federal prisons. You can find a list of current...
scrappygraphics
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Mar 2, 2004
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Heather thank you so much for your help I can continue my research from what you sent me. I look foward to seeing my results. Again Thank you John J. Olson...
John
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Mar 3, 2004
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Hi-- I just recently discovered that my great-grandfather was an inmate in Alcatraz from 1936 to its closing. I would like to learn as much about him as...
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Jun 7, 2004
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I am away from the office on vacation from Thursday, May 27th to Friday, June 25, 2004. I will be back in the office at 8:00 AM, Monday, June 28, 2004 and...
Joseph Sanchez
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Jun 8, 2004
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I am away from the office on vacation from Thursday, May 27th to Friday, June 25, 2004. I will be back in the office at 8:00 AM, Monday, June 28, 2004 and...
Joseph Sanchez
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I am away from the office on vacation from Thursday, May 27th to Friday, June 25, 2004. I will be back in the office at 8:00 AM, Monday, June 28, 2004 and...
Joseph Sanchez
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I am away from the office on vacation from Thursday, May 27th to Friday, June 25, 2004. I will be back in the office at 8:00 AM, Monday, June 28, 2004 and...
Joseph Sanchez
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Jun 11, 2004
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For those of you getting the daily digest over and over because Joseph's autoreply was autoreplying to the daily digest, the problem is fixed....
scrappygraphics
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Jun 11, 2004
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It looks like there hasn't been much in the way of posting in the past year. Who are the members of this group and what is their connection to the island? Kay...
kaygl_1999
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Jun 21, 2004
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Yeah, we're still here. We've just gotten busy. Personally, Alcatraz is just a hobby of mine that fascinates me. I've been involved in research for about 10...
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Jun 21, 2004
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Hi Heather! I was just wondering who all was in the group. Every now and then I feel like touching base with my old friends from the island. I haven't been...
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Jun 21, 2004
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Did any of you go to the alumni association reunion this summer? Kay in Az...
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Oct 26, 2004
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Hi. I am a composer gathering recordings of sounds from locations around the U.S. for a multi-media performance in New York based on Jack Kerouac's classic ...
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Apr 9, 2005
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I am debating deleting this yahoo group. It's not active and I don't know if it's even remotely useful anymore. Any thoughts? If I get no replies - that will...
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Jul 14, 2005
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Dear Heather, I am still very interested in Alcatraz and its history. I am also still interested in getting a group together and possibly having a special...
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Jul 15, 2005
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Sounds like you have lots of ideas. I think it would be cool to get a group together too. Those kinds of things need to be planned out well in advance. We...
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