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This photograph shows inmates, Amos Phillips, prisoner #9223 and George Lyon, prisoner #8736. Amos Phillips was received at the Kansas State Penitentiary on February 19, 1900 from Bourbon County, Kansas for murder. Inmate George Lyon was received at the penitentiary on December 1, 1898 from Douglas County, Kansas for larceny. Varient spelling of his surnmae includes Lyons.
Creator: Kansas State Penitentiary
Date: January 31, 1900
Item Number: 311427
Call Number: Kansas State Penitentiary, Prison Glass Negatives, #204
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 311427
Collections - Photograph - Kansas State Penitentiary
Date - 1900s - 1901
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Larceny
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Crime - Murder
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 - Counties - Bourbon
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Dry plate glass negatives
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