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This photograph shows inmates Charles Curtis, prisoner #8368 and William Cowin, prisoner #9534. Charles Curtis was received at the Kansas State Penitentiary on December 17, 1897 from Cowley County, Kansas for rape. Inmate William Cowin was received at the penitentiary on November 9, 1900 from Sumner County, Kansas for burglary.
Creator: Kansas State Penitentiary
Date: March 31, 1901
Item Number: 311798
Call Number: Kansas State Penitentiary, Prison Glass Negatives, #567
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 311798
Collections - Photograph - Kansas State Penitentiary
Date - 1900s - 1901
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Burglary
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Rape
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 - Cowley
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Places - Counties - Sumner
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Dry plate glass negatives
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