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Identifier
20154071
Description
Billie George McCune is shown in his cell here as he was told his appeal from a death sentence was denied. Seconds after this picture was made, McCune began to scream and dashed a bucket of water on his jailer and newspapermen. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, evening edition March 14, 1951.
Archival Date
1951-03-13
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-2598
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Cells (Rooms & spaces)
Names
McCune, Billie George
Subjects
Cells (Rooms & spaces)