Name/Title
Last public hangingEntry/Object ID
2022.28.85Description
Photo taken of the last public hanging. Including the gallows. The huge crowd who came to watch the officials on the gallows and the convicted John Morgan. Showing farmland with cattle in background and horses tied thaat owners had rode in on.Photograph Details
Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Ripley, Jackson Co., WV, USAAcquisition
Accession
2022.28Source or Donor
Dean MooreAcquisition Method
GiftSource (if not Accessioned)
Dean MooreMade/Created
Date made
1897Place
City
RipleyCounty
Jackson CountyState/Province
West VirginiaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America