01   mai  2002  au  31   décembre   2010

Daily (May 1 to Sept 30) By appointment remainder of year.

0900 to 1530

Correctional Service of Canada Museum, Kingston (Ontario)

This audio-visual display focuses upon the inmate radio shows that were broadcast from Kingston Penitentiary on public radio between 1952 and 1955. The shows included various styles of music and comedic performances entirely arranged, produced and performed by inmate talent with the permission of the Canadian Penitentiary Service. The feature of the display is an audio broadcast of 2 episodes from the premiere season, as well as contemporary photographs of the performers.

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David St.Onge

PenitentiaryMuseum@csc-scc.gc.ca