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This photograph shows inmates John Doe, prisoner #9600 and Geo. Sims, prisoner #9497. John Doe, signature at intake is D.T. MacMartin, was received at the Kansas State Penitentiary on December 12, 1900 from Cowley County, Kansas for rape. Geo. Sims was received at the penitentiary on October 23, 1900 from Lincoln County, Oklahoma for stealing domestic animals.
Creator: Kansas State Penitentiary
Date: January 26, 1901
Item Number: 311291
Call Number: Kansas State Penitentiary, Prison Glass Negatives, #86
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 311291
Collections - Photograph - Kansas State Penitentiary
Date - 1900s - 1901
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Rape
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 - Criminals
Places - Cities and towns - Lansing
Places - Counties - Cowley
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Places - Other States - Oklahoma
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Dry plate glass negatives
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