W.D. "Deacon" Jones Posing with Barrow Gang Stolen Weapons and 1932 Ford V-8
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Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker captured headlines with a string of robberies and murders from 1932 to 1934. W.D. Jones -- misidentified in this photo -- joined the gang when he was only sixteen. He left in September 1933 and was arrested two months later. Jones served six years in prison. He died in 1974, shot in an altercation with an acquaintance.
Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker captured headlines with a string of robberies and murders from 1932 to 1934. W.D. Jones -- misidentified in this photo -- joined the gang when he was only sixteen. He left in September 1933 and was arrested two months later. Jones served six years in prison. He died in 1974, shot in an altercation with an acquaintance.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
13 April 1933
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On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
92.1.1774.P.CO.320
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 5 in
Width: 4 in