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| TITLE | List of Coroner's Jurors, Testimony of John H. Behan and clerk's cover and file sheet |
| CREATOR | Cochise County Clerk of the Superior Court |
| SUBJECT | Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County (Ariz.) History; Cochise County (Ariz.). Superior Court; Tombstone (Ariz.); Tombstone region, Ariz.--History; Gunfights; Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929 |
| Browse Topic |
Crime and violence Government and politics |
| DESCRIPTION |
Testimony of J.H. Behan - 1881 handwritten transcript . John H. Behan, Sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona Territory in 1881, testifies he was present on Fremont Street during the gunfight in which William Clanton, Tom McLowery and Frank McLowery were killed. Behan says he attempted to disarm both the Clanton/McLowery and Earp/Holliday groups, and recounts his version of the subsequent action. He mentions: Hafford’s corner, Ike Clanton, Marshal Virgil Earp, Clanton brothers, Doc Holliday, Wyatt Earp, Morgan Earp, 25-30 shots, William Claiborn, nickel-plated pistol, shotgun, Fly’s Photograph Gallery, vacant space, little board house, horses, coat lapels, and “old man” Frink. |
| TYPE | Text |
| Material Collection | Coroner's Inquest of the Gunfight at the OK Corral / RG 101 Cochise County |
| Material Subcollection | SG 8 Clerk of the Superior Court |
| Acquisition Note | Found in Cochise County Courthouse. Transferred to Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records, History and Archives Division, in April 2010. |
| RIGHTS MANAGEMENT | Original documents in custody of Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. No commercial, for profit, use or any use on the Internet without express prior written consent of the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records, History and Archives Division. Page number in parentheses represents the original order as this document appears in Inquest. |
| DATE ORIGINAL | 1881 |
| Time Period | 1880s (1880-1889) |
| ORIGINAL FORMAT | Handwritten testimony transcript |
| DIGITAL IDENTIFIER | index.cpd |
| Date Digital | 2010-05 |
| DIGITAL FORMAT | JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) |
| DIGITIZATION SPECIFICATIONS | Documents were scanned prior to physical conservation (tape applied at some undetermined date had not been removed) on an AGFA Duoscan T2000XL and saved as TIFF files. Scans were then adjusted for increased readability not for aesthetics and saved as JPEG files. |
| REPOSITORY | Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. History and Archives Division. |
| SORT ORDER | 100000300 |
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| TITLE | Cochise County Inquest 48 page 03 |
| CREATOR | Clerk of the Superior Court of Cochise County |
| SUBJECT | Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County (Ariz.) History; Cochise County (Ariz.). Superior Court; Tombstone (Ariz.); Tombstone region, Ariz.--History; Gunfights; Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929 |
| Browse Topic |
Crime and violence Government and politics |
| TYPE | Text |
| Material Collection | Coroner's Inquest of the Gunfight at the OK Corral / RG 101 Cochise County |
| Material Subcollection | SG 8 Clerk of the Superior Court |
| Acquisition Note | Found in Cochise County Courthouse. Transferred to Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records, History and Archives Division, in April 2010. |
| RIGHTS MANAGEMENT | Original documents in custody of Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. No commercial, for profit, use or any use on the Internet without express prior written consent of the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records, History and Archives Division. Page number in parentheses represents the original order as this document appears in Inquest. |
| DATE ORIGINAL | 1881 |
| Time Period |
1880s (1880-1889) |
| ORIGINAL FORMAT | Handwritten court testimony |
| DIGITAL IDENTIFIER | Cochise County Inquest 48 page 03.jpg |
| Date Digital | 2010 |
| DIGITAL FORMAT |
JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) |
| DIGITIZATION SPECIFICATIONS | Documents were scanned prior to physical conservation (tape applied at some undetermined date had not been removed) on an AGFA Duoscan T2000XL and saved as TIFF files. Scans were then adjusted for increased readability not for aesthetics and saved as JPEG files. |
| REPOSITORY | Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. History and Archives Division. |
