File 7: "Capital Punishment in Texas, 1924-1968," Crime and Delinquency Publication, January 1969
Scope and Contents
Folder 12 is composed of articles, bulletins, a newsletter, and a publication. There are 9 files, each file consists of a separate material.
Dates
- Creation: January 1969
Biographical / Historical
The booklet was published when Koeninger was teaching at Texas Southern University.
Extent
1 Volumes : Booklet. Printed on 6 pages, front and back. Bounded by 2 staples.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
The booklet, "Capital Punishment in Texas, 1924-1968" written by Rupert C. Koeninger was published in Crime and Delinquency by the National Council on Crime and Delinquency.
The booklet discusses Koeninger's study of 483 people who were sentenced to death in Huntsville, Texas by the electric chair from 1924-1968. The report had an emphasis on ethnicity and socio-economic factors.
Repository Details
Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository