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Austin Cox Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: P-237

Abstract

Contains photograph of Austin Cox and photocopy of the Ogden Standard Examiner Saturday Evening July 24, 1943. Writing on photograph: Salt Lake City, June 19—Dies Before Firing Squad—Austin Cox, bearded slayer of a district judge and accused of the shotgun deaths of four other persons, stuck out his tongue as the death warrant was read today, then was executed by a firing squad at Utah Prison. This picture of Cox was taken last month.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943

Extent

1 Items

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Item 1 Photograph of Austin Cox sitting in irons

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the WSU Stewart Library Special Collections Repository

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3921 Central Campus Drive Dept 2901
Ogden UT 84408