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This photograph shows inmates Tink Steele, 7958, and William Scott, 7991. Tink Steele was received at the Kansas State Penitentiary on December 14, 1896 from Wyandotte County, Kansas for assault with intent to kill. William Scott was received at the penitentiary on January 2, 1897 from Shawnee County, Kansas for burglary and larceny.
Creator: Kansas State Penitentiary
Date: January 27, 1901
Item Number: 311320
Call Number: Kansas State Penitentiary, Prison Glass Negatives, #114
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 311320
Collections - Photograph - Kansas State Penitentiary
Date - 1900s - 1901
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Burglary
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Intention (Kill)
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Larceny
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 - Leavenworth
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Places - Regions - Northeast Kansas
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Dry plate glass negatives
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