Print, Photographic

2001.839.0001-1

2001.839.0001-1

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2001.839.0001

Description

B&W of a man shot with his face laying in blood, May 9, 1957. Update 2009: Black and white print. Image of a man lying face down in a pool of blood. Head is on a step (base of bar). He is wearing a jean jacket and has been shot in the back of the head. Written on back in blue ink: "H.F. May 9, 57 JWF May 9-57". Written on back in pencil: #4. Back badly soiled. Emulsion scratched and irregular. 1 negative (2 3/16 x 3 3/16). 1 contact print (2 1/2 x 3 9/16). Written on back in pencil "4". Contact print soiled, and stained. Note with photos: "Negative taken at Club Bar-Rawlins, Wyo May 9 approx. 5 10/pm -1 set 8x 10, 1 set 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 given to Chief May 11-57 T.W. Fuss "9" (Orig. note in archives.

Collection

Photograph Collection