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Alcatraz Incarcerated Gardeners Photo Gallery

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  • A historical photo of an incarcerated gardener watering plants in the gardens of Alcatraz.
    An incarcerated gardener watering plants in the gardens of Alcatraz. 1950s. Joseph H. Simpson / GGNRA, Park Archives
  • An Alcatraz incarcerated gardener stands in Officers' Row
    In the 1940s, incarcerated men were allowed to tend to the gardens of Alcatraz. Joseph Simpson
  • Alcatraz inmate standing in the garden with rose bushes, historic photo
    An Alcatraz inmate stands in the rose garden. 1940s Joseph H. Simpson / GGNRA, Park Archives
  • Two Alcatraz inmates standing in the garden
    Two inmates at Alcatraz Gardens. 1940s Joseph H. Simpson / GGNRA, Park Archives
  • Mugshot of Elliot Michener, Alcatraz inmate and gardener.
    Elliot Michener, Alcatraz inmate and gardener.
  • Historic black and white photo of Alcatraz inmate gardener Elliot Michener standing by the green house
    Inmate gardener Elliot Michener by the greenhouse.. Presidio Archives