California State Prison Mugshots

Step inside the rarely seen world of California’s prison system through a powerful photographic and historical collection documenting inmate identification cards spanning decades. Prison ID: Faces Behind the Walls offers a visual record of incarcerated men—capturing their youth, age, and transformation over time within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Each photograph tells a silent story—one of humanity, loss, and endurance. These ID cards, once used for identification and institutional access, have become a haunting chronicle of the passage of time and the resilience of the human spirit behind bars. Through careful documentation and reflection, this book preserves a piece of California prison history that would otherwise fade from memory. It is both an archive and a reminder that every face represents a life shaped by choices, circumstances, and the enduring mark of incarceration. Featuring original California Department of Corrections ID photographs collected over years of study and preservation, this book stands as a tribute to those whose stories remain locked behind the walls.
ASIN: 1970335211
VSKU: BVV.1970335211.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Sturgess, Eric
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.