Eddie Cowden, accused bank robber, and Three Law Officers
Description:
Man standing in front (without a tie) is accused bank robber Eddie Cowden. Men standing behind are law enforcement officers, left to right: M. I. Lairmore, C.O. Davis, and Ike Wilkinson. The officers captured Cowden and two other men after a car chase and gun battle. The chase developed after a bank in Coweta, Oklahoma was robbed. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 8, 1930
Creator:
Stithem, Paul
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Partner:
Oklahoma Historical Society