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The Island Lantern (originally called "The Monthly Island Lantern") was a publication that ran from April 1, 1924 through March 1980. As proclaimed at the start of nearly every issue it is "published .. by and for the men of the U. S. Penitentiary. McNeil Island, Washington ... The purpose of this publication is to give inmates opportunities for self-expression: to provide a medium for discussion of public problems: to foster better understanding between inmates and the public and to be constructively informative."
The Monthly Island Lantern. Vol 3 No 7. July 1941
- 1941
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Contains a column celebrating the 4th of July holiday.
The Monthly Island Lantern. Vol 3 No 12. December 1941
- 1941
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Contains an editorial arguing against long prison sentences
The Island Lantern. Vol 4 No 13. Christmas 1942
- 1942
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This paper is a smaller version of their regular prints and marks the first "Christmas Editions" which would become a common sight in future years.
The Island Lantern. Vol 6 No 9 & 10. September & October 1944
- 1944
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The US Attorney General pays a visit to McNeil Island, the publishing location of The Monthly Island Lantern
The Island Lantern. Vol 13 No 7. July 1951
- 1951
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This issue is significant as it celebrates the 175th anniversary of United States independence, July 1951.
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