Alcatraz Island - Golden Gate National Recreation Area
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Joseph Cretzer
c. 1938-1946
Interpretive Photo Collection
Joseph Cretzer was involved in at least two attempts to escape from Alcatraz: once in 1941, and again in 1946, during the notorious “Blast-out” – in which he lost his life.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, GOGA-2316f