MAN AND MYTH
Murderer and thief, Jesse James
became a legend in his own
time. This photograph, issued
following his death in 1882, was
certified by James’s wife as “the
only late Photograph [sic] of my
deceased husband, taken before
death.” Left: Jesse James’s Colt
Single Action Army revolver,
manufactured in 1880
PHOTO: MISSOURI STATE ARCHIVES
REVOLVER: FRAZIER HISTORY MUSEUM
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