SF Public Library -- Historical Photographs

Photo Id#	AAC-9548
Title	[Joseph Paul Cretzer, Alcatraz convict killed in the prison riot of May, 1946] [graphic].
Date	1946 May 4.
Description	1 photographic print: b&w.
Location	Folder: S.F. Islands-Alcatraz-Prison Breaks-May, 1946.
Reproduction Rights	Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library. www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Notes	Newscopy (1946 May 4): "JOSEPH PAUL CRETZER - Convict riot leader slain.".
	On front: "NY213-5/3-JOSEPH PAUL CRETZER, 35, CONVICTED FOR LIFE FOR MURDER OF U. S. MARSHAL AT TACOMA, WASH., 25 YEARS FOR BANK ROBBERY & FIVE YEARS FOR ESCAPE FROM MCNEIL ISLAND PRISON, IDENTIFIED AS RING-LEADER IN RIOT AT ALCATRAZ FEDERAL PRISON. ACME FILE.".
	"Acme Telephoto."
Subject	San Francisco (Calif.) -- Photographs.
	Alcatraz Island (Calif.)
	Prison escapes -- California -- Alcatraz Island.
	United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California.
Series	San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Source	Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Collection Name	Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)