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1890 Jail Museum

1890 Jail Museum
Description:

1890 Clay County Jail Museum with period furnishings, artifacts, and gallows.

Creator: Major, Phil
Location:
Creation Date: 2000
Partner(s):
Clay County Historical Society
Collection(s):
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
Creator (Photographer):
Original Creation Date: 2000
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Clay County - Henrietta
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Description:

1890 Clay County Jail Museum with period furnishings, artifacts, and gallows.

Physical Description:

1 postcard : color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.

Language: No Language
Subject(s):
Partner:
Clay County Historical Society
Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: 06.038.3
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth16504
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image

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