Drawing, Charcoal - Cherokee Bill

 
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Charcoal drawing of Cherokee Bill
Drawing, Charcoal - Cherokee Bill
Charcoal drawing of Cherokee Bill
Charcoal drawing of Cherokee Bill

Drawing, Charcoal - Cherokee Bill

Object number2003.063.07
Date1896
Mediumpaper and charcoal, glass, wood
DimensionsOverall: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionFramed charcoal drawing of Crawford Goldsby, aka Cherokee Bill. Goldsby was an outlaw in the Indian Territory. He was convicted of killing a prison guard and was found guilty in Judge Isaac Parker's court. Cherokee Bill was hanged March 17, 1896.
    He is wearing a dark vest over a white shirt and a wide brimmed hat.
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