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Title	Triple execution in Mexico #3
Creator	Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Date	January 15, 1916
Decade	1910-1919
Part Of	Collection of Walter H. Horne photographs
Series	Triple Execution Series
Place	Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description	This image is one of a group of photographs by Horne known as the "triple execution" series. It depicts the execution of three condemned prisoners for allegedly stealing military supplies. The victims, Francisco Rojas, Juan Aguilar and Jose Moreno were executed on January 15th, 1916 at the Northwest Railroad Station, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. (Vanderwood and Samponaro 1988, 68)
Notes	Recto: Triple execution in Mexico. W. H. Horne Co. (Copyrighted) El Paso, Texas.
Related Resources	MARC record: http://libcat.smu.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=1856042; Vanderwood, Paul J., and Frank N. Samponaro. Border Fury, A Picture Postcard Record of Mexico's Revolution and U.S. War Preparedness, 1910-1917. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1988.
Keywords	Mexican Revolution; executions; executioners; Mexico; Mexican American border region; U.S. Mexico border; casualties; Mexicans; guns; firing squad; dead bodies
Physical Description	1 photographic print (postcard): gelatin silver
Form/Genre	Postcards Photographic postcards Photographs Photographic prints
Digital Resource Type	Image
Digitization Date	Digitized: 2010
Digital Format	Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Archival File Resolution	Archival scan: recto and verso 1200 ppi
Digitization Process	Digitization process: archival scan of recto and verso at 1200 ppi and saved as tiff; recto and verso resized and merged to create composite derivative at 1200 ppi, 3000 pixels wide, and saved as .jpg; tones adjusted in derivative.
Call Number	Ag1993.0873
Upload File Name	ag1993_0873_04c_execution_3.jpg
Archival File Name(s)	ag1993_0873_04r_execution_3.tif; ag1993_0873_04v_execution_3.tif
Archival File Path	ARCHIVE\DeGolyer\reproductions\Ag1993-0873
Digital Collection	Mexico: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints
Library	DeGolyer Library
Publisher	Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University
Rights	Please cite Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries, DeGolyer Library when using this image file. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu.

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