JAMES-YOUNGER GANG AND THE NORTHFIELD ROBBERY.


Scenery of Northfield and Vicinity. Northfield, MN: Sumner's Gallery, c.1876. Albumen print stereoview card, 80 x 170 mm, laid down to larger card, image of the street in front of the Northfield Bank, title and imprint on verso, some dampstaining to left image, thumbsoiling.The final act of the Jesse James-Cole Younger gang was the daring raid on the bank at Northfield, MN, where the outlaws were overpowered and outgunned by the locals. Two of the outlaws were killed, and all of the other gang members were wounded in the attempt.