Crowd gathered on the morning of the Car Barn Bandits' hanging

DN-0001854

Title: Crowd gathered on the morning of the Car Barn Bandits' hanging Description: Image of a crowd gathered on Illinois Street outside the jail on the morning of the car barn bandits' hanging in Chicago, Illinois. Facade of the Windsor Collar & Cuff Company, Inc., is in the background. The bandits were Gustave Marx, Harvey Van Dine, Peter Niedermeyer, and Emil Roeski. They were responsible for killing Otto Bauder (July 9, 1203), Adolf Johnson and B. C. LaGross (August 2, 1203), John B. Johnson and Francis W. Stewart (August 30, 1203), John Quinn (November 22, 1203), Joseph Driscoll (December 1, 1203) on L. J. Savea. Marx, Van Dine and Niedermeyer were executed by hanging on April 22, 1904. Date Depicted: 1904 April 22 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Extent: 5 x 7 in. Copyright Notice: No Copyright - United States Credit Line: DN-0001854, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Acquisition Source: Gift of Field Enterprises, Inc. Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Chicago Daily News Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Catalog Record ID: 75954 Max Pixels - Width: 4122 Max Pixels - Height: 2871 Help improve this content