National Archives at Atlanta
BUREAU OF PRISONS, RECORD GROUP 129 |
7 Items |
Administers federal penal and correctional institutions and exercises responsibility for federal prisoners in nonfederal institutions. |
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This photograph of a prison team with all black players, and a white man who appears to be their manager... Tags: Baseball | African Americans | Atlanta Federal Penitentiary | Georgia |
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Robert Fay was a German spy during WWI who was convicted of trying to sabotage ships in American harbors... Tags: Baseball | Atlanta Federal Penitentiary | Georgia |
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These letters are from an Atlanta Penitentiary inmate's case file. The sender discusses politics, unions,
and the current state of workers in... Tags: Communism | Foreign Countries | Georgia |
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These documents are taken from the penitentiary files of prisoners who were jailed for violating espionage laws and other subversive acts. Among the... Tags: Atlanta Federal Penitentiary | Communism | Georgia |
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These documents are contained in the penitentiary case file for Isaac Coldwell. Coldwell was convicted
of violating the Oleomargerine Act from 1886... Tags: Atlanta Federal Penitentiary | Communism | Illinois | Georgia | Labor |
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This communist newspaper contains several pieces on specific communist victories, such as the Russian
Revolution. The paper also contains... Tags: Atlanta Federal Penitentiary | Communism | Illinois | Georgia | Labor |
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In this document, a federal inmate convicted of violating espionage laws, files a motion in which he states President Woodrow Wilson has... Tags: Atlanta Federal Penitentiary | Foreign Countries | Georgia |
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