Name/Title
James, Jesse in Coffin, R. Uhlman Photo, 1882Entry/Object ID
9999.538.12700Description
James, Jesse in Coffin, R. Uhlman Photo, 1882. sepia. Photo of Jesse James laying in coffin. Shows him from head to mid-thigh. He has dark hair and full dark beard & mustache. He is wearing a white shirt with dark-patterned cravat. His hands are folded over his dark trousers. (Copies are 93.1H.64-65). Includes negative.
Printed at bottom of photo: "Jesse James, Copyright applied for R. Uhlman, St. Joseph, Missouri."
Handwritten on back: "Jesse James known as Thomas Howard in St. Joseph., MO. Shot by Bob Ford, April 3, 1882. 10 A.M. Property of Emil Hahn."
Original digital scan located on History CD 02.Made/Created
Date made
1882Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
James, Jesse, Jesse James, Jesse James Assassination, Jesse James in Coffin, St. Joseph PhotographersDimensions
Height
5 inWidth
7 inDimension Notes
#65 is 8" x 10" enlargementRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Jesse JamesPerson or Organization
Rudolph Uhlman