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Offline Fox Creek Kid

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Texas Hanging
« on: May 15, 2013, 10:52:54 PM »
Earliest known photograph of a hanging in Texas on June 22, 1866 in Brownsville:


http://www.flickr.com/photos/smu_cul_digitalcollections/4770883327/in/set-72157622481695214


Far less elaborate than Hollywood has presented.  ::)  ;)
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Offline Shotgun Franklin

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Re: Texas Hanging
« Reply #1 on: May 16, 2013, 08:51:03 AM »
The comments help explain the subject of the photo too.
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