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[Compton's Funeral Home]

Description: Postcard of a color image of Compton's Funeral Home in Waco, a large house covered in ivy, with two large trees in the foreground, an automobile on the right, and trees in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Compton's Funeral Home, Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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[News Clip: Killer slain]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about convicted murderer Franklin C. Perkins being fatally wounded by police after he escaped his cell at the McLennan county jail.
Date: May 3, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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