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| Title | Hanging of Albert Bomberger for Kreider family murder, Cando, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1894-01-19 |
| Description | Image showing Albert Bomburger up on the scaffold platform for his hanging for the murder of the Kreider family. His hands are being tied behind his back by a man dressed in a fur coat. Four other men are standing on the scaffold. A large crowd of spectators are standing in front of the scaffold, many are dressed in fur coats. Also visible are several horse-drawn sleighs. The scene is in winter with snow on the ground. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Law
Social Life & Customs
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Hangings
Punishment devices
Homicides
Spectators
Horse teams
Horses
Fur coats
Sleds & sleighs
Winter
Snow
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| Personal Name | Bomberger, Albert
Crider family
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| Location | Cando (N.D.)
Towner County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1890-1899
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| Item Number | rs006932 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 21 x 26 cm. |
| Transcription | "Hanging of Bomberger at Cando, N.D. on Jan. 19 - 1894." - handwritten on front of photograph. |
| Notes | Photographer unknown.
Original photograph held in private hands.
Copy of original photograph likely made by Jorgen Jorgenson. |
| Contributor | Jorgenson, Jorgen J., 1883-1967
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| Contributor Role | Copy photographer; |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Institute for Regional Studies Digital Photograph Collection
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| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (rs006932) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs006932 |
| Original Source | Photograph |
