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This photograph shows inmates James Robinson, prisoner #8987 and Joe Pennington, prisoner #8295. James Robinson, also known as James Davis, was received at the Kansas State Penitentiary on May 1, 1899 from Sedgwick County, Kansas for larceny. Inmate Joe Pennington was received at the penitentiary on October 27, 1897 from Harvey County, Kansas for robbery.
Creator: Kansas State Penitentiary
Date: January 27, 1901
Item Number: 311332
Call Number: Kansas State Penitentiary, Prison Glass Negatives, #126
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 311332
Collections - Photograph - Kansas State Penitentiary
Date - 1900s - 1901
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Larceny
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Robbery
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Theft
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 - Harvey
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Places - Counties - Sedgwick
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Dry plate glass negatives
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