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Lynching of Duggan in Denver fight of photographers for view of remains.

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Call Number	Z-132
Title	Lynching of Duggan in Denver fight of photographers for view of remains.
Summary	Reproduction of an A. P. Proctor engraving of a scene after the lynching of Sanford C. Duggan, murderer and fugitive, Cherry Street, Denver. The dead man hangs from a rope noose thrown around a leaveless cottonwood tree. A policeman breaks up a fight with his stick held between two photographers trying to capture the view. One of their cameras on a tripod is on the ground. Buildings in background include a blacksmith shop and a livery and hay barn.
Date	[between 1868 and 1870]
Notes	Formally X-11000132; Formerly F3898.; Photoprint has creases.; Title printed below reproduction of an engraving by A. P. Protor.; R7110001326
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Subject	Murderers--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870. Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870. Fugitives from justice--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870. Lynchings--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870. Duggan, Sanford C.
Source	Source: D. J. Cook, "Hands Up."
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Engravings.; Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F3893 DPLW; X-11000132
Filename	11000132.TIF