Original Photograph Of Jesse James In Death

R. UHLMAN-PHOTOGRAPHER

Other works by R. UHLMAN-PHOTOGRAPHER

Publication: 1882, St Joseph, Missouri

An original photograph of Jesse James, in death. CDV Image: 2.25" x 3.625". Mount: 2.5" x 4.125". Confederate Guerilla, Outlaw, Bank Robber, Train Robber, and leader of the James-Younger Gang. Jesse James was killed in his home on April 3, 1882; shot in the head from behind by supposed friend, Bob Ford, who with his brother Charley, had made a deal with Missouri Governor Thomas Chittenden for a $10,000 bounty. Image has some light soiling and a minor vertical crease on upper inch of image. Printed below image is: JESSE JAMES. R. Uhlman, St. Joseph, Mo. (Copyright applied for.) An early image, based on copyright statement. Provenance: Robert G. McCubbin Collection.

Inventory Number: 54593