Public Execution by Hanging of Man, crowd watching, close up

Creation Date

1905

Decade

1900

Photographer

unknown

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, Executions and executioners -- United States, Hanging -- United States -- History

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Description

A crowd of people stand gathered outside after a public execution by hanging in the early 1900s. This may be on the square in Jacksonville, Alabama. (circa 1905)

Date Digitized

August 2017

Source

Alabama Gallery Special Collections

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

This image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact digitalcommons@jsu.edu.

Location

The original printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 1, Item 76.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psp/psp1900/psp1900_2/PSP1900hanging_00076.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSP1900hanging_00076.tif; file size is 6.9 MB. Original image is 8 by 10 on glossy photographic paper