Stereoview shows workers, race undetermined, working outside the penitentiary.
Someone has written In pen on the back: “South Wing Bell” and the last word is hard to decipher.
Below this is a stamped drawing of a large man riding in a small two-wheel cart driven by a mule, saying “I will keep to the head or kill this mule.”
Written below this is: “Duplicates of this picture can be had at any time by calling at, or addressing M.M. Motts New Excelsior Gallery, at Anamosa, (Jones Co.,) Iowa. Making views of Country homes a speciality. Am prepared to attend to a call at a moments warning. M. M. Mott. Anamosa, Photographer.”
Orange card stock.