Call NumberX-22154Date1866-1876SummaryStudio portrait of Jesse and Frank James. They pose with revolvers and wear suits. Identity of these men as the James brothers has been disputed.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint : tintype ; 8 x 7 cm (3 x 3 in.); 1 photoprint ; 15 x 13 cm (6 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 19 x 25 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectOutlawsCriminalsJames, Frank, 1844-1915James, Jesse, 1847-1882.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710022154Type of MaterialFilm negativesGroup portraitsPhotographic printsTintypesNotesFormerly F27468. Tintype is scratched and stained. Title supplied. Typewritten note on back of print gives media information, "Jesse James is on the viewer's left and Frank James is on the viewer's right," and "See letter Watkins, Leonard F., Jr. to WHD, January 24, 1978."; R7100221542
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