[Frank James]
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Frank James (1843-1915) was part of the notorious James-Younger Gang. He and his younger brother, Jesse James, roamed the South and Midwest robbing banks and running from the law for over thirty years. The most famous incident was the disastrous Northfield, Minnesota, raid on September 7, 1876, that ended with the death or capture of most of the gang. After his brother Jesse’s death in 1882, Frank turned himself in and served a little over a year in prison.
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[Frank James]
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Frank James (1843-1915) was part of the notorious James-Younger Gang. He and his younger brother, Jesse James, roamed the South and Midwest robbing banks and running from the law for over thirty years. The most famous incident was the disastrous Northfield, Minnesota, raid on September 7, 1876, that ended with the death or capture of most of the gang. After his brother Jesse’s death in 1882, Frank turned himself in and served a little over a year in prison.
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Copyright; use considered fair according to the ARL Code of Best Practices in Fair Use
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Black-and-white photographs
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MSS0412, James G. Stahlman Historical Autograph Collection, Frank James folder
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“[Frank James],” Gallery, accessed August 5, 2026, https://gallery.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/773.