Bridgeport Sunday Post snippets

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Taken from Bridgeport History Center's Newspaper Clippings Collection, "Fairfield County--Danbury--Federal Correctional Institution" used by permission. Includes a picture of Alfred Ruffles and his property which became the site of the prison. Includes Ruffles' obit from the News-Times, Oct 18, 1947.

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1938

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Center, Bridgeport History. “Bridgeport Sunday Post snippets.” WCSU Archives, 7 Mar. 2024. Accessed on the Web: 26 Aug. 2024.