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This photograph shows inmates, A. G. Brown, prisoner #9178 and Moses Chambers, prisoner #3250. A.G. Brown was received at the Kansas State Penitentiary on December 22, 1899 from Oklahoma for forgery. Inmate Moses Chambers was received on May 14, 1884 from Leavenworth County, Kansas for murder and sentenced to death by hanging.
Creator: Kansas State Penitentiary
Date: January 30, 1901
Item Number: 311380
Call Number: Kansas State Penitentiary, Prison Glass Negatives, #156
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 311380
Collections - Photograph - Kansas State Penitentiary
Date - 1900s - 1901
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Forgery
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Murder
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 - Dry plate glass negatives
People - African Americans
People - Criminals
Places - Cities and towns - Lansing
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Places - Other States - Oklahoma
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Dry plate glass negatives
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