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Danny Lyon
1942 ‐
1972
Gloria - Santa Marta
c. 1960s
Frank Jenner, La Porte, Indiana
c. 1960s
Ronnie and Cheri, La Porte, Indiana
c. 1960s
Riders' Meeting, Elkhorn, Wisconsin
1962
Route 12, Wisconsin
1965
Racers, McHenry, Illinois
c. 1960s
Scrambles track, McHenry, Illinois
c. 1960s
Johnny Goodpaster, Hobart, Indiana
c. 1960s
Racer, Griffin, Georgia
c. 1960s
Field meet, Lond Island, New York
1966
Racers, McHenry, Illinois
c. 1960s
Sante Fe track, Chicago
1964
Broken gear box spring, New Orleans
c. 1960s
Torello Tachhi's back, Loudon, New Hampshire
c. 1960s
Gaucho field meet, Chicago
c. 1960s
Racer, Schererville, Indiana
1966
Seventeenth Annual World's Largest Motorcyle Blessing, St. Christopher Shrine, Midlothian, Illinois
c. 1960s
Route 90, Alabama
1966
Johnny Davis' scrapbook
c. 1960s
Johnny Davis' scrapbook
No image available
c. 1960s
Johnny Davis' scrapbook
1966
Jack, Chicago
c. 1960s
Corky at home, Chicago
c. 1960s
Cockroach and his family, Chicago
c. 1960s
New york Eddie's, Chicago
c. 1960s
Andy, meeting at the Stoplight, Cicero, Illinois
c. 1960s
Benny, Grand and Division, Chicago
1966
Outlaw women, Starved Rock picnic, Illinois
c. 1960s
From Dayton to Columbus, Ohio
1966
Memorial Day run, Milwaukee
c. 1960s
Brucie, his CH, and Crazy Charlie, McHenry, Illinois
1966
Cal, Springfield, Illinois
c. 1960s
Benny at the Stoplight, Cicero, Illinois
No image available
c. 1960s
Kathy, Chicago
c. 1960s
Dave and Rawhide (Columbus Outlaws), Elkhorn, Wisconsin
c. 1960s
Corky and Funny Sonny, Chicago
c. 1960s
Sparky and Cowboy (Gary Rogues), Schererville, Indiana
c. 1960s
Corky at an Apache dance, Chicago
1965
Big Barbara, Chicago
1966
Outlaw camp, Elkhorn, Wisconsin
1966
Club house during the Columbus run, Dayton, Ohio
c. 1960s
Chopper, Milwaukee
1966
From Lindsey's room, Louisville
c. 1960s
Funny Sonny packing with Zipco, Milwaukee
1966
Cal, Elkhorn, Wisconsin
No image available
c. 1960s
Cowboy at Rogue' picnic, South Chicago
c. 1960s
Renegade's funeral, Detroit
1966
Rebegade's funeral, Detroit
1966
Crossing the Ohio, Louisville
1967-1969
Untitled (landscape shot out of car window)
1967-1969
Entering prison, seven years and life
1967-1969
Entering prison
1967-1969
Contents of arriving prisoner's wallet
1967-1969
Entering prison, two years for burglary, ten years for robbery
1967-1969
Showers
1967-1969
New arrivals from Corpus Christi
1967-1969
Main corridor
1967-1969
Untitled (Inmate with shaved head in white uniform)
1967-1969
Dining room
1967-1969
Age 18, six years, theft; Age 18, three years, burglary; Age 18, four years, forgery
1967-1969
The line
1967-1969
Convict and boss
1967-1969
Two years, burglary
1967-1969
Cotton pickers
1967-1969
The line
1967-1969
Hoe sharpener and the line
1967-1969
Boss
1967-1969
Guns are passed to the picket tower; the line returns from work
1967-1969
Main corridor
1967-1969
Main corridor after work
1967-1969
Untitled (Inmate in white shirt, number 9 on adjacent wall)
1967-1969
Main entrance to The Walls
1967-1969
Meal line
1967-1969
Seven years flat on a twenty-year sentence
1967-1969
Cell of two Chicano convicts
1967-1969
Three convicts
1967-1969
Cell block table
1967-1969
Prison tattoos
1967-1969
Aaron Evert Jones, life, habitual criminal
1967-1969
Norris Mundy, from Montreal; five years and an eight-year federal hold
1967-1969
The yard
1967-1969
Texas prison rodeo
1967-1969
Visiting room
1967-1969
Jones and Raymond Jackson, ten years, robbery
1967-1969
Condemned man
1967-1969
The electric chair
1967-1969
The line. Twenty-five, five, thrity-five, forty and fifteen years
1967-1969
The line, Ramsey Two
1967-1969
Waiting to weigh cotton
1967-1969
Watering a boss
1967-1969
Cotton picker; ten year, robbery and assault
1967-1969
Cotton picker; life sentence, robbery
1967-1969
Water boy
No image available
1967-1969
Heat exhaustion
1967-1969
Hoe squad
1967-1969
Return from the fields
No image available
1967-1969
Shakedown before returning to the building
1967-1969
Shakedown
1967-1969
Cell block
1967-1969
Six-wing cell block
1967-1969
Young convict about to discharge a ten-year sentence. Apparatus to open cells
1967-1969
Two convicts
1967-1969
Convict
1967-1969
Weight-lifters
1967-1969
Dining room
1967-1969
Education department
1967-1969
Classroom. Fifteen years, seven years, and a convict teacher, fifteen years
1967-1969
Ramsey
1967-1969
Inmate outside warden's office, about to be transferred by local authorities
1967-1969
Forty-five years, robbery
1967-1969
Heat exhaustion
1967-1969
Clearing land
1967-1969
Young boss
1967-1969
Dog boy
1967-1969
Return from the fields, shakedown at the rear gate. Twice every work day.
1967-1969
Shakedown
1967-1969
Shakedown
1967-1969
Shakedown, main corridor
1967-1969
Day room
1967-1969
Cell block
1967-1969
Building shakedown
1967-1969
Day room
1967-1969
Convict in prison twenty calendar years, life sentence. Speaking is forbidden in the dining room.
1967-1969
Schizophrenic inmate, imprisoned twenty years.
1967-1969
Untitled (Inmate with tatoo on arm, looking through bars)
1986
Series of 4: Women on Mules
1986
Croix des Bossales (The Slave Market), Port-au-Prince
1986
The Market, Port-au-Prince
1986
Port-au-Prince
1986
January 31, the first manifestation in Port-au-Prince
1986
The Market, Port-au-Prince
1986
An out-of-uniform Tonton Macoute with an Uzi machine gun harasses a crowd
1986
The mural at the Copa Club
1986
Dominoes at the Fiesta Club
1986
Dominicans at the Copa Club
1986
Canadians at the Copa Club
1986
Demonstrator shot in the January 31 manifestation being interviewed by a Dutch journalist. Port-au-Prince
1986
An out-of-uniform Tonton Macoute throws looter down a flight of stairs
1986
Women that sell food outside the Copa Club reenact the attacks upon the Tontons Macoute
1986
Women that sell food outside the Copa Club reenact the attacks upon the Tontons Macoute
1986
Bolevard Jean Jacques Dessalines, Port-au-Prince
1986
Haiti, 1983-1986
1986
A girl in the market
1986
Dawn on February 7th. As news spreads that Jean-Claude Duvalier is gone, a soldier disarms a Tonton Macoute
1986
The soldier is greeted as hero. February 7th, Port-au-Prince
1986
February 7th, Port-au-Prince. Students wave green branches and pieces of uniforms torn from the Tontons Macoute as they enter the capitol on a tap-tap
1986
Baby Doc. Defaced mural in Léogâne
1986
Papa Doc. Defaced mural in Léogâne
1986
Simone Duvalier. Defaced mural in Léogâne
1986
Port-au-Prince
1986
The revolutionary flag flies as Gonaïves celebrates February 10th
1986
Gonaïves, February 9, 1986
1986
Two youths imitate the Tontons Macoute during Mardi Gras, Gonaïves
1986
Manifestations before the palace demand the end of the military junta
1986
Cap Haitian. The ruins of an office of the Tontons Macoute
1986
Revolutionaries from Gonaïves hunt the Tontons Macoute, Gros-Morne
1986
The niece of a Tonton Macoute is taken prisoner during a search for her uncle, Gros-Morne
3/1986
Haitian women, March 1986
1986
Manifestations before the palace demand the end of the military junta
1986
Cap Haitian
1986
Women wait to plant a field above Jacmal
1986
A girl at the ocean, Cap Haitian
1965
Benny and Brucie at the Stoplight Café, Chicago 1965
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Danny Lyon
163 works