Clarence Carnes (left), Sam Shockley (center), and Miran Thompson
(right) on their way to court.
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Alcatraz cellhouse shelled by mortars, May 3, 1946.
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In this photo, officers scale the exterior of the main cellhouse
attempting
to fire at inmates who had taken officers as hostages.
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May 1946: Exterior view of Alcatraz during prison riots, with
press off shore.
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Alcatraz Prison
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Bernard Coy (left), Marvin Hubbard (center), and Joe Cretzer (right).
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Bodies of Hubbard (left), Coy (center), and Cretzer (right) in
San Francisco morgue.
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Miran Edgar Thompson biography