

This photograph shows the gallows at the Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing, Kansas. The gallows are now part of the collections of the Kansas History Museum, Topeka.
Date: 1965
Item Number: 543
Call Number: FK2.7 PE.1986 *12
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 543
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1960s - 1965
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Prisons and Jails
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Punishment - Death penalty
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Corrections, Department of
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Lansing
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Thematic Time Period - The Sixties and Vietnam, 1961-1975
Type of Material - Photographs
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