Photograph
Professor Chester Allen
Portrait of Chester Allen, a World War I veteran and educator with the University of Wisconsin Extension. Dr. Allen was a lifelong crusader for education programs in state prisons. In 1943 he was appointed acting warden at the Waupun State Prison. Dr. Allen proposed programs for training and rehabilitation of inmates, which met with criticism from Director Frank Klode of the Public Welfare Department, who had appointed Allen as acting warden. |
Image ID: | 153825 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1943 |
Creator Name: | DeLonge Studio |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Name File |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | NF Allen, Chester |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 8 inches |
For more information about Allen, see the Wisconsin State Journal, October 13, 1943 Page 6, and also the Capital Times, March 18, 1960 Page 6. |
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Suits (Clothing) |
Faculty |
University of Wisconsin |
Veterans |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Portrait photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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