Letters From Alcatraz - Michael Esslinger [267]
Simitar Entertainment
Beneath Alcatraz
Michael Hoff Productions
A La Carte Communications, 2000
BreakOut
Michael Hoff Productions
A La Carte Communications, 1997
Dungeons of Alcatraz
Michael Hoff Productions
A La Carte Communications, 2002
Eastern State Penitentiary - The Big House Series
The History Channel
A&E Television Networks, 1997
Escapes from Alcatraz – The True Stories
Michael Hoff Productions
A La Carte Communications, 2000
Leavenworth - The Big House Series
The History Channel
A&E Television Networks, 1997
Public Enemies on the Rock
Michael Hoff Productions
A La Carte Communications, 1997
Return to Alcatraz – Secrets of the Rock
Acorn Media Publishing
A La Carte Communications, 1994
Secret Passages –Alcatraz
Jaffe Productions
The History Channel, June 17, 2002
Secrets of Alcatraz
Golden Gate National Park Association
A La Carte Communications, 1992
Secrets of the Gold Rush
Michael Hoff Productions
A La Carte Communications, 1994
Sing Sing Prison - The Big House Series
The History Channel
A&E Television Networks, 1998
Interviews — Lectures — In-Person Programs
Alcatraz Former Inmates
Dale Stamphill, Morton Sobell, Tom Kent, John Dekker, Willie Radkay, Leon “Whitey” Thompson, Glenn Nathan Williams, Robert Luke, Jim Quillen, Ben Rayborn, Darwin Coon, Herbert “Lucky” Juelich, and Jerie Bremmeyer.
Correctional Officers
Philip R. Bergen, Clifford Fish, George DeVincenzi, Ned Ubben, Jerry Wheeler, John Robinson, Frank Heaney, John Hernon, Irving Levinson, Al Bloomquist, James Dukes, John McGoran, Joe Landers, Louis Nelson, Bill Long, Pat Mahoney, Larry Quilligan, Dale Cox, Orrin Maybee, Kingston Witchez, Robert E. Sutter, and Father Bernie Bush.
Former Residents and Correctional Staff / Inmate Relatives
Chuck Stucker, Bob Orr, Thomas Reeves, Bud Hart, Joyce Ritz, Herb Faulk, Don Bowden, John Brunner, Dick Fisher, Kathryn O’Brien, Larry Boyd, Jean Comerford, Harold Clark, Nancy Bertelsen, Ernest Lageson, Agnes Roberts, Phyllis Panter, Jerry Casey, Michael Walter, Cliff Mickleson, Betty Horvath, Ray Stewart, Stanley Stewart, Robert Stites, Jolene Babyak, Renee Keith, Nielen Dickens, and Dena Freeman.
Photography and Illustration Credits
The primary source for prisoner catalog photographs, letters, documents and illustrations are courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration and/or United States Library of Congress Historic Records Collection. Additional sources were used for a variety of the images included in this publication. Specific catalog collection numbers / facility locations or to associate photographs with their specific archive locations, please refer to the print version of this publication.
Images in this collection were all used by permission from the following archival sources:
Al Capone Museum, Mario Gomes Collection
Alcatraz Alumni Association, Courtesy Chuck Stucker
Anne Miller Family Collection
Associated Press Archives
Author’s Historical Artifact and Photograph Collection
Bureau of Prisons Archives
California State Archives
Don Denevi Collection, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Parks Archives, Associated Press Photograph, GOGA Catalog index numbers provided in the print version.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Parks Archives
John Martini Collection
John Reinhardt
Julie Esslinger
Library of Congress Historical Photograph Collection
Lori Brosnan (National Park Service Photo - Taken by Ranger Lori Brosnan)
Michael Esslinger
National Archives and Records Administration
National Park Service / Golden Gate National Recreation Area Museum Collection
Patty Terry & William Radkay Family Collection
Phil Dollison Collection, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Parks Archives, GOGA Catalog Index number provided in the print version.
Ronnie Comeau, iStock Photography
San Francisco Chronicle / San Francisco Call Bulletin / Examiner Photo Archives
San Francisco Public Library, History Center Archives
United States Coast Guard Archives
Washington State Historical Society
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