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This photograph shows inmates William Johnson, 9073, and Martin Bates, 9622. William Johnson was received at the Kansas State Penitentiary on October 7, 1899 from Wyandotte County, Kansas for larceny from a dwelling. Martin Bates was received at the penitentiary on December 31, 1900 from Canadian County, Oklahoma for manslaughter.
Creator: Kansas. Dept. of Corrections
Date: January 25, 1901
Item Number: 225683
Call Number: Kansas State Penitentiary, Prison Glass Negatives, #39
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 225683
Collections - Photograph - Kansas State Penitentiary
Date - 1900s - 1901
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Larceny
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Manslaughter
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Prisoners
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Corrections, Department of
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Dry plate glass negatives
People - African Americans
People - Criminals
Places - Cities and towns - Lansing
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Dry plate glass negatives
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