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Title: Execution Record of Inmate at Folsom Prison
Creator: Williamson, Michael
Date Created and/or Issued: 1981/03/10
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
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Description: Photo of an Execution and Record of the hanging of Frank Creeks who was executed on August 27, 1915 following a conviction of first degree murder. The remarks in the records summarize that Mr. Creek and another inmate killed two guards at Folsom Prison while trying to escape on October 16, 1914. This record is contained in the Folsom Prison Death Book.
Type: image
Identifier: 0D1C87A7-EE38-4EAE-AAC2-663605228813
1983/001/SBPM06567a
Subject: Folsom Prison
Represa, Ca
Sacramento County
Creeks, Frank

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