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Identifier
20160797
Description
Desperado Norman Davenport is escorted into the Fort Worth jail by Traffic Sergeant Lawrence E. Wood, who helped arrest the Oklahoma prison escaper aboard a T&P train at Arlington. Davenport, who swore he'd never be taken alive, surrendered without struggle. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, December 27, 1953.
Archival Date
1953-12-26
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-3151
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Police; Criminals; Law enforcement; Railroad trains; Railroad stations
Names
Davenport, Norman; Wood, Lawrence E.; Texas & Pacific Railroad
Subjects
Police; Criminals; Law enforcement; Railroad trains; Railroad stations