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Doylestown Bank Robbery, Gunshot Victim
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Portrait of W.J. Baw, Doylestown Bank robbery gunshot victim, who was shot through the wrist as he attempted, with only a brick as a weapon, to attack one of the bandits.
September 11, 1931
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Doylestown Bank After Robbery
September 11, 1931
Crowd standing on the street and sidewalk in front of the Doylestown Bank after a robbery.
Alfred Deering in front of Doylestown Bank
September 11, 1931
Alfred Deering, on the steps in front of the Doylestown Bank, holding his hat. He received a wound to the head during the Doylestown bank robbery. Men are standing and sitting behind him at the top...
Malcolm Paul
September 18, 1931
Malcolm Paul as he was found after the bank robbery.
First National Bank
April 17, 1931
A male cashier, with bandaged head, was injured in the robbery. He is standing outside of the bank that was robbed.
Interior of Stoughton Bank
September 17, 1931
Interior view from behind teller cages of the Stoughton Bank after robbery.
First National Bank of Edgerton Officers
April 17, 1931
First National Bank of Edgerton officers, who witnessed robbery, posing and standing outdoors in front of the bank.
