Vintage Real Photo Postcard of Death Alley, Location Bob Dalton was Shot. Owned by the Photographer

This postcard (RPPC), 5.5" x 3.5", bearing a photograph of Death Alley in Coffeyville, Kansas. Death Alley is the location the robbers tied up their horses before the famous Coffeyville Raid, and where the gang members including Bob Dalton were shot down. From the archives of famous Old West photographer John Tackett.

Likely from the first half of the 20th century.

John Tackett owned a photography studio in Coffeyville, where Tackett would capture the famous images of the Dalton Gang after the Coffeyville raid. Tackett would also go onto collaborate with Emmett Dalton in order to write, film, produce and distribute a movie about the raid.

Provenance:
1. John Tackett Archives
2. Jim and Theresa Earle Collection
3. Bonhams Los Angeles

This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.

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