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1932 Press Photo Warden F.C. Helving of the House of Refuge on Randall's Island

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Warden F.C. Helving of the House of Refuge on Randall's Island, whose left hand was burned by the tear gas when police exploded in an effort to quell the riot that broke out on the island yesterday September 1st, while 365 boys attempted a wholesale escape but only two got away.

Photo measures 6.5 x 8.75 inches.

Photo is dated 09-02-1932.



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