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#24 A group of prisoners are lined up at the Lock-step Penitentiary on Blackwell’s Island (now Roosevelt Island), 1890

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#24 A group of prisoners are lined up at the Lock-step Penitentiary on Blackwell’s Island (now Roosevelt Island), 1890

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#24 A group of prisoners are lined up at the Lock-step Penitentiary on Blackwell’s Island (now Roosevelt Island), 1890

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