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Public Hanging

Description: Copy negative of two pictures of a group of men on a hanging platform where a man is about to be hanged, with a very large crowd in the background. This was the last public hanging for rape, held in Owensboro, Kentucky. Other pictures are partially visible below and on the left.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Mineral Wells Policemen]

Description: On back of this photograph is written: "T. Row. L to R. Harry Shuffler, Gilbert Summerfield, L.D. Hill, Bill Patton & Odie Heath 1953 B. Row L. to R. Chief Frank Granbury, B Lain (probably "Blain") Price, John Fletcher, E. Scott Tobey & Alfred A Perkins" The picture was donated to the Mineral Wells Heritage Association on February 12, 1988, by Scott Tobey.
Date: 1953
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Counter Protest]

Description: Photograph of a students gathered for a counter protest held by the Young Republican in March 1969. One student holds a sign that reads, "Let's Legalize Law Enforcement." Another sign reads, "'Liberty and Justice for All' NTSU Young Republicans Support Law." The third visible sign states, "Live WITH the Law."
Date: March 1969
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students Holding Protest Signs]

Description: Photograph of three students holding signs during a protest in March 1969. The student in the center of the group holds a sign that reads, "There was law and order in Auschwitz! How about some justice, freedom, and equality."
Date: March 1969
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student Protest]

Description: Photograph of students marching and holding signs during a protest in Denton, Texas. One student holds a sign that reads, "Denton - How about school integration, mandatory school prayers, police beatings??? That's law also." The student next to him holds a sign that says, "Law, Order, Justice."
Date: March 1969
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joe Clark HBSS Jailed for Wearin' Shoes]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS Scrapbook" starting on page 21 which contains the photos and text of the December 1943 issue of National Geographic. A 22 page article "Home Folk Around Historic Cumberland Gap" by Leo A. Borah with 25 photos by Joe Clark HBSS. A wealth of information and a must read. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1943
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slain Murderer]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of a slain murderer Latin who shot two deputies. Several men are standing around the body which is tied onto the car's running board with ropes.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library
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