The Faces of Prohibition Inmates

These photo collages show the faces of many of the Oregon State Penitentiary inmates convicted of crimes related to Prohibition from the beginning of national Prohibition in 1920 to its repeal in 1933. 

Computer users can mouse over the images to enlarge them and browse the faces. Phone and tablet users can use finger gestures to enlarge and move around over the collage.

Photo collage of inmate mugshots who were convicted on Prohibition-related charges.

Photo collage 1 of Oregon State Penitentiary inmates convicted on Prohibition-related charges. 

Photo collage of inmate mugshots who were convicted on Prohibition-related charges.

Photo collage 2 of Oregon State Penitentiary inmates convicted on Prohibition-related charges. 


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