Feud - Scenes in Virginia Mountain Town at Trial After Feud, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

Feud - Scenes in Virginia Mountain Town at Trial After Feud, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

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Feud - Scenes in Virginia Mountain Town at Trial After Feud, 1912. Judge Walter R. Staples in court; possibly a reenactment of the shooting of the first judge. Photo taken in Carroll County, Virginia, between March and May 1912. Related to second trial of Floyd Allen after he killed the judge at his first trial. Landowner Floyd Allen was convicted and executed for murder in 1913 after a courthouse shootout the previous year that left a judge, prosecutor, sheriff, and two others dead.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Harris & Ewing, attributed to: American: Photographer, photography company, photography studio
People Related
  1. Martha Ewing: American: Photographer
  2. George W. Harris: British; American: Photographer
  3. Floyd Allen: American: landowner

Medium
  1. Glass negative
  2. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. S.
  2. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Virginia

  1. 37 00 00 N , 080 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Law & Crime

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 9413x6550
File Size : 60,211kb


Aliases

  1. 2016884006
  1. 1010017601
  1. 2-952-293
  1. 2016884006
  1. 2952293

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