[Cab of Robert Campion, in which James Kane was killed, Cab hold-up affair]

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  • Collection ID DN-0006038
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Cab of Robert Campion, in which James Kane was killed, Cab hold-up affair] [graphic].
  • Dates 1908.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of the horse-drawn cab of Robert Campion, in which James Kane was killed. The cab was found at South Calumet Avenue and East 18th Street, and the incident was known as the Cab Hold-Up Affair. James Kane was believed to be a thief and was allegedly shot and killed by police officer Edward T. Murphy on March 26, 1908.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Subjects
    • Cab Hold-Up Affair, Chicago, Ill., 1908.
    • Taxicabs Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Carriages & coaches Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Evidence, Criminal Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Homicides Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1900-1909.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1900-1909.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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