Alabama Convict Department intake record for Charlie Weems, one of the nine "Scottsboro Boys" who were falsely accused of rape and tried in Scottsboro, Alabama.
The record was created when Weems was transferred from the Jackson County jail to Kilby Prison on April 27, 1931, following his initial trial and death sentence. It includes a photograph, fingerprints, biographical data, a physical description, and next of kin. The prison term typed on the card is &...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/43896 |