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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49226255 Title: Alcatraz screw : my years as a guard in America's most notorious prison Author: George H Gregory Publisher: Columbia, MO : University of Missouri Press, ©2002. ISBN/ISSN: 0826213960 9780826213969 OCLC:49226255

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Alcatraz screw : my years as a guard in America's most notorious prison

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Alcatraz screw : my years as a guard in America's most notorious prison

Author:	George H Gregory
Publisher:	Columbia, MO : University of Missouri Press, ©2002.
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	A candid look at life at Alcatraz Prison from 1947 to 1962.
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Genre/Form:	Biography
Named Person:	George H Gregory; George H Gregory
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	George H Gregory Find more information about:
ISBN:	0826213960 9780826213969
OCLC Number:	49226255
Notes:	Includes index.
Description:	ix, 252 p. : ill. 24 cm.
Contents:	Acknowledgments / Velma Avant Gregory -- Introduction / John W. Roberts -- Destination : Alcatraz -- The Beginning of an Adventure -- The Mule Barn -- An Alcatraz Screw at Work -- A One-Man Hunger Strike -- Trouble in the Yard -- Road Tower Morning Watch -- Island Patrol Morning Watch -- A Change of Command -- Acting Lieutenant -- Cell House Day Watch -- Alcatraz and the Courts -- Mail Censor -- The Hospital -- Dr. Melvin Ralston -- Sick Call -- The Chain -- The Sleeping Potion -- The Chief Steward -- Mr. Eastland -- The Clothing Room -- Trouble Coming -- Trouble Continues -- Dinner Is Served -- My New Clothing-Room Crew -- Cold Showers for TU Inmates -- Return from Vacation -- The End of an Adventure.
Responsibility:	George H. Gregory.
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A candid look at life at Alcatraz Prison from 1947 to 1962.

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