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Public Hanging
Copy negative of two pictures of a group of men on a hanging platform where a man is about to be hanged, with a very large crowd in the background. This was the last public hanging for rape, held in Owensboro, Kentucky. Other pictures are partially visible below and on the left.
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unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Public Hanging; 3000 People in Crowd Witness Last Public Hanging
Copy negative of two pictures concerning the last public hanging for rape in Owensboro, Kentucky. The first is of a group of men on a hanging platform where a man has just been hanged, with a very large crowd in the background. The second is a picture of just the crowd with buildings in the background. There is a descriptive typed note under the bottom picture.
Date:
unknown
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unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0244]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. James E. Howard displays the Ten Commandments."
Date:
May 25, 1971
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0283.0007]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Americans worry about losing freedom of speech, but free speech already is largely lost in the church pulpit, a world-renowed Baptist evangelist said here Wednesday."
Date:
April 15, 1958
Creator:
Cobb, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0283.0006]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Evangelist John Edmund Haggai will speak at the baccalaureate at 7:30 p. m. Thursday at First Baptist Church."
Date:
1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History