Last legal execution in Cabell County,W.Va., Nov. 22, 1892

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0812: Anderson-Newcomb Company and Family Collection

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1892

Description

Last legal execution in Cabell County,W.Va., Nov. 22, 1892, b&w mounted on cardboard Execution by hanging of 25 year old Allen Harrison for murder of his girlfriend. This was the last legal execution in Cabell County, W.Va. This photo is numbered #1, before the hanging.

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Photograph

Place

Huntington, WV

Subject

People: Harrison, Allen
Subject Terms:Huntington, W. Va. Cabell Co., W. Va. Executions

Type

Still Image

Identifier

2013.07.0812.01.10.25

Last legal execution in Cabell County,W.Va., Nov. 22, 1892

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