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Pop-Up Museum At Eastern State Penitentiary Displays Rare Prison Artifacts

/ CBS Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- For 10 days only, Eastern State Penitentiary is giving visitors a rare glimpse of prison artifacts kept in their archives.

Their pop up museum opens April 8 and showcases how the facility was portrayed in the media.

On display is everything from news articles, to mugshots and press photos, and news reels that have never been seen before.

For tickets, visit: www.easternstate.org/

First published on April 6, 2017 / 11:11 AM EDT

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