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Four lynched men

 Digital Image
Identifier: 2006-012-ada-1-1.jpg

The hanging of Jim Miller and four others, 1909-04-19

 Item
Identifier: 2006.012.1
Scope and Contents Image featuring four men, hung by the neck from the rafters in a barn, by a lynch mob. Hand-printed caption reads: Jim Miller and Pals hunge ba mob [sic]. Ada Ok. 1909." On verso: Arrows note the names of each man hung (West, Duvall, Allen and Miller).A photographic copy produced by M. M. Ward Studio and Mary M. Hughes of four men hanged in a stable in Ada, Oklahoma, April 19, 1909. From the veiwer's left to right, Jim Miller, Joe Allen, B. B. Burrell, and Jesse West. These...
Dates: 1909-04-19

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Ada (Okla.) 1
Lynching. 1