Digest>Nov/Dec 2021
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Santa Schneider hands his grandson Robert a present for Christmas, c. 1952. According to daughter Jacquie, one of Schneider’s perennial duties while on Alcatraz was to shovel coal. Perhaps this is where the legend of putting coal in children’s stockings came from? (Courtesy of Michelle Campbell Hamecs) Back to the edition of: Nov/Dec 2021
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Santa Spends 28 Years on Alcatraz
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