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'They're going to tear this place down' says a guard who helped quell March riot but Millhaven warden remains optimistic
'They're going to tear this place down' says a guard who helped quell March riot but Millhaven warden remains optimistic

'They're going to tear this place down' says a guard who helped quell March riot but Millhaven warden remains optimistic

Date10/21/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'They're going to tear this place down' says a guard who helped quell March riot but Millhaven warden remains optimistic
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GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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Photographs
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011205F
Inside millhaven, Prison inmates describe simmering conflicts / B4
Inside millhaven, Prison inmates describe simmering conflicts / B4
Loek, Dick
2/16/1989
Inside a cell at Millhaven Penitentiary, the maximum-security federal penitentiary near Kingston, an inmate has room for a desk, chair and cot. But, p(...)
Inside a cell at Millhaven Penitentiary, the maximum-security federal penitentiary near Kingston, an inmate has room for a desk, chair and cot. But, p(...)
Spremo, Boris
10/21/1975
Prisons - Canada - Ontario - Millhaven - 1975
Prisons - Canada - Ontario - Millhaven - 1975
Toronto Star (Firm)
n.d.
Prisons - Canada - Ontario - Millhaven - 1975
Prisons - Canada - Ontario - Millhaven - 1975
Toronto Star (Firm)
n.d.
Eternal watch: A massive watchtower, manned night and day, is the first sight convicts see when they arrive at Millhaven, Canada's toughest maximum-security penitentiary
Eternal watch: A massive watchtower, manned night and day, is the first sight convicts see when they arrive at Millhaven, Canada's toughest maximum-security penitentiary
Bull, Ron
1/16/1981
Ernie Bugler: Millhaven is just a warehouse to lock people up in, inmate says
Ernie Bugler: Millhaven is just a warehouse to lock people up in, inmate says
Loek, Dick
2/16/1989
Notorious prison: If not for the sign, most outsiders wouldn't know where Millhaven is
Notorious prison: If not for the sign, most outsiders wouldn't know where Millhaven is
Loek, Dick
2/16/1989
Electronic double gates are at the entrance to Millhaven penitentiary near Kingston, where there have been two murders, a bloody suicide and constant (...)
Electronic double gates are at the entrance to Millhaven penitentiary near Kingston, where there have been two murders, a bloody suicide and constant (...)
Spremo, Boris
10/21/1975
Ex-Guard at Toronto (Don) Jail, Gary Dassy, 32, and his girlfriend, Jane Mannerholm, 30, stand in front of the jail where Dassy says he helped beat up(...)
Ex-Guard at Toronto (Don) Jail, Gary Dassy, 32, and his girlfriend, Jane Mannerholm, 30, stand in front of the jail where Dassy says he helped beat up(...)
Dassy, Gary
9/26/1974
Going off duty for a day of mourning for a penitentiary guard killed last week, a guard at the old Kingston prison opens the gate for armed combat tro(...)
Going off duty for a day of mourning for a penitentiary guard killed last week, a guard at the old Kingston prison opens the gate for armed combat tro(...)
Dutton, Don
7/1/1975
Kingston penitentiary warden. Arthur Jarvis (left) sits quietly listening to group of inmates who are acting as spokesmen for 500 rebellious convicts (...)
Kingston penitentiary warden. Arthur Jarvis (left) sits quietly listening to group of inmates who are acting as spokesmen for 500 rebellious convicts (...)
Ross, Fred
4/15/1971
19-year-old convict Bill Thompson walking to school, being watched by the warden. Ontario Training Centre, Brampton, Ontario
19-year-old convict Bill Thompson walking to school, being watched by the warden. Ontario Training Centre, Brampton, Ontario
Green, Norm?
1/23/1970