Dwight IL Womens Correctional Faucility
by Thomas Woolworth
Title
Dwight IL Womens Correctional Faucility
Artist
Thomas Woolworth
Medium
Photograph - Photography Mixed Media
Description
Dwight IL Womens Correctional Facility.
This prison system is located in Livingston County in Central IL., just outside of Dwight, IL.
This was a maximum security prison for adult females and housed the states female death row.
This prison was originally opened on 11-24-1930 as the Oakdale Reformatory for Women.
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Tom Woolworth
Photographer (since 1977), Digital Artist and Retired Owner V'CAD Support (since 1987).
email:Tom510@aol.com
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June 30th, 2016
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Comments (2)
Thomas Woolworth
Thank you Roger Passman for featuring this Image in your FAA Exploring Illinois group.
Roger Passman
Congratulations! Your powerful image is featured by the Exploring Illinois Group. You are invited to post your featured image to the featured image discussion thread as a permanent place to continue to get exposure even after the image is no longer available on the home page. Here is the shortened link to use for placing your image into our archive: http://bit.ly/1ScUxzq — — Here is a link for you with directions for placing an embedded image in the discussion thread if you aren’t sure how to do so: http://pixels.com/groups/exploring-illinois--2-per-day-limit.html?showmessage=true&messageid=3086882 -- When I was an undergrad at Bradley University in Peoria, I would drive past this prison as I drove back and forth to Chicago. It simply never occurred to me that the prison was so stunningly serene. BRAVO!!!
Thomas Woolworth replied:
Thank you Roger for the comment. I lived in Dwight for many years so my images of the Prison were just a natural thing to take.
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