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Prisoner's view

The prisoners could see San Francisco and could even hear parties if the wind was blowing in the right direction.
Alcatraz

September 24th 2008
AlcatrazI was so excited to head over to the island this morning! We took the ferry out there - the ride was quite smooth - not like the ferry ride I took to Ellis Island in NY. The fog was really rolling in over the Golden Gate bridge so we could only see the very top of the bridge (during clear moments). The island was fascinating, I had no idea that there was an Indian occupa ... read more
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