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The hangman, a Texas sergeant, examines the noose
The hangman, a Texas sergeant, examines the noose

The hangman, a Texas sergeant, examines the noose

Date11/21/1943
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Original Toronto Star caption: The hangman; a Texas sergeant; examines the noose. He was a hangman in civilian life
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019503F
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