A prison labor camp. Convicts from Folsom Prison were used to build Highway 1
between Pfeiffer, Big Sur, and San Simeon. The camps were fenced in and under
guard. There was a north and south camp. We had our camp inside the
enclosures.
Image ID: cgs00158, NOAA's Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey (C&GS) Collection Location: California, Big Sur area Photographer: Mr. Floyd Risvold, USC&GS