John D. Lee

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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
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