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This photogrpah shows inmates Charles P. Sterling, prisoner #9021 and John Craig, prisoner #8996. Charles P. Sterling was received at the Kansas State Penitentiary on September 10, 1899 from Reno County, Kansas for escaping prison. Inmate John Craig was received at the penitentiary on June 27, 1899 from Shawnee County, Kansas for larceny. Aliases of his given name includes Albert.
Creator: Kansas State Penitentiary
Date: January 31, 1901
Item Number: 311407
Call Number: Kansas State Penitentiary, Prison Glass Negatives, #183
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 311407
Collections - Photograph - Kansas State Penitentiary
Date - 1900s - 1901
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Escaped prisoners
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Larceny
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 - Reno
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Dry plate glass negatives
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