Dark Corners of MI History with Tobin Buhk
Name:
Dark Corners of MI History with Tobin Buhk
Date:
October 16, 2023
Time:
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM EDT
Website:
http://henikalibrary.com
Event Description:
Visit some of Michigan’s creepiest locations in this photographic expedition of historic prisons and county jails with local true crime author Tobin Buhk. Take a trip back in time and venture inside the old Detroit House of Corrections, the State Penitentiary at Jackson and several county jails. Eavesdrop on inmates working off the “hard labor” portion of their sentences in the prison shops, enter a cellblock, and learn about late 19th century prison life. Meet the wardens, turnkeys, keepers, sheriffs and their most infamous residents.
No registration required
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