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Barrow, Clyde, 1909-1934

 Person

Biography

Clyde Barrow was a criminal who traveled the central United States with Bonnie Elizabeth Parker and their gang during the Great Depression) until they were ambushed by authorities.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

General historical manuscripts, documents and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 1981-008
Scope and Contents

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Outlaws and criminals

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

"Wanted for Murder and Rape", Undated

 Item
Identifier: 1981.008.6
Scope and Contents

Wanted poster, issued by Sheriff Albert Maxey, Van Buren, Arkansas: "I hold two felony warrants, each for Clyde and Melvin Barrow, who on June 23rd shot and killed Marshal Henry Humphrey while he was tryiung to arrest them on a robbery charge, and on the next day, June 24th, they went to the home of Mrs. Frank Rogers, tried to take her auto, and raped her...." Also featured on the poster are three photo-images of the Barrows.

Dates: Publication: Undated

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Archival Object 2
Collection 1
 
Subject
Outlaws -- United States. 2
Airlines -- History -- Sources 1
Crime -- West (U.S.) 1
Indians of North America -- History. 1
Outlaws -- West (U.S.). 1