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Foiled Bank Robbery Site Marker
Photographer: Lisa Madden
Caption: Foiled Bank Robbery Site Marker
Additional Description: 1897 - Carbon County MT Sheriff John Dunn (back left in black) & associates, walking Kid Curry (left), Sundance Kid (middle) & Walt Punteney (right) to the train in Lavina MT (to be returned to SD as wanted men) after he & his posse captured them. These members of the Hole In The Wall Gang (also referred to as The Wild Bunch) were on the run after robbing a bank in Belle Fourche SD & had planned on robbing the bank in Red Lodge MT when they were found out & the chase ensued. Sheriff Dunn shot Kid Curry through his wrist (which he is holding up in this photo) & then captured him. Photo courtesy of D. Logan (via his friend C. Taylor of WY, expert Wild Bunch Gang historian), a descendant (cousin) of Harvey Logan aka Kid Curry.
Submitted: June 2, 2018, by Lisa Madden of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Database Locator Identification Number: p428757
File Size: 0.273 Megabytes

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