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'`Stir Crazy'. Time Tank, Seattle City Jail. 1934.'
'`Stir Crazy'. Time Tank, Seattle City Jail. 1934.'
Title'`Stir Crazy'. Time Tank, Seattle City Jail. 1934.'
Accession ID number1967.137.74
Object Typepainting
CreatorRonald Debs Ginther
Date1934
RightsProperty of the Washington State Historical Society - All Rights Reserved
Full DescriptionThis is a watercolor and ink painting of a fight scene in a cell of the Seattle City Jail in 1934. Five inmates are depicted; one punches another inmate with his fist, knocking him over backwards beside the toilet bowl.
LocationWSHS
Inscription[in type along bottom of painting edge] ' `Stir Crazy'. Time Tank, Seattle City Jail. 1934.'
Subjectpoverty; art; Seattle, WA; The Great Depression; jail
Electronic PublisherWashington State Historical Society
Date Digital2008-09-22
Dimension11.75" x 12.875"
File CharacteristicsDigital image taken with a Better Light Camera Model Super 8K and Scan Back with adjustments made in Adobe CS3.
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