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Duster used in Northfield bank raid
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| Description | This linen duster was worn by one of the "James-Younger" gang at their raid on the First National Bank of Northfield, Minnesota on September 7, 1876. The gang wore dusters on their way into Northfield in order to conceal their guns but, once inside the bank, they dropped the dusters and demanded the money from the vault. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 50 centimeters width at shoulders (approximate) 111 centimeters length |
| Nomenclature | Duster (outdoor overgarment) |
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Used by: Younger, James Hardin Used in Northfield Bank Raid Used in Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota, United States Crime and punishment Clothing. Men's Outerwear Clothing. Women's Outerwear. Dusters |
| Dates | Use: 09/07/1876 |
| Credit Line | Minnesota Historical Society Collections |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 3609.H487.1 |