Call No: P226-F1a
Description: Photo of May Jackson
Date of origin: 1910s
Type: Print
Size: 5 1/16 x 7
Condition: Good
Content:
[front] Miss Jackson who committed suicide and buried in Liberal Cemetery. Al[z]. Barnes Circus. Red lines framing face with x to the left and a big x over words. [back] Reduce to 3 1/4 x 2 3/4″ Copy D-3 [D-3 circled] Property of HARRY E. CHRISMAN 10245 W. 14th Ave. Denver, Colo. 80215 [stamped twice] [HARRY E. CHRISMAN Liberal, Kansas address stamped once and covered with Denver address stamp]
Provenance:
Miscellaneous Info.:
Comment note C12 attached to P226: Above, May Jackson, 18, who took her life over the love of her circus bandmaster sweetheart. Below, the gravestone erected by the citizens of Liberal, Kansas, in the Liberal cemetery where she is buried.
Photo has tape on top back.
Other Info.:
Related to: C11-H1c (Caption to May Jackson Grave), C12-F1a (Caption to photo of May Jackson), C13-F1b (Caption from photo of Ed A. Woeckener), P225-H1c (May Jackson – gravestone), P226-F1a (Photo of May Jackson), P227-F1b (Ed A. Woeckener),
Subject: Barnes Circus, Ed A. Woeckener, Liberal cemetery, May Jackson, suicide,