| Title |
John D. Lee |
| Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
| File Name |
39222001356265 |
| Photo Number |
#12877 |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Date of Photograph |
23 March 1877 |
| Date |
1877-03-23 |
| Subject |
Executions; Latter Day Saint pioneers; Frontier and pioneer life; Criminals; Scapegoat |
| Person |
Lee, John D. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Iron County |
| Comment |
Image shows the firing squad at John D. Lee's execution. John Doyle Lee was a Mormon pioneer, U.S. Indian Agent in Iron County, and the central figure in the tragic Mountain Meadows Massacre, in which he was executed for the crimes, 20 years afterward. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2004 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photo Collection, 921 Biography |
| Source Format |
Paper print |
| Source Size |
4 inches x 3.5 inches |
| Source Donors |
Kelly, Charles |
| Type |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Image scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels. |
| Scanned By |
Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6183f1j |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
432029 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6183f1j |
