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Paula Angel (criminal) http://newmexicohistory.org/people/paula-angel-the-only-woman-ever-hanged-in-new-mexico

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Clipped image, believed at one time to show Paula Angel, from:
Office of the State Historian
State Records Center & Archives
Santa Fe, New Mexico

The picture is no longer present on that site and an expert on the Old West has pronounced it a fake. For further details see Wikipedia Signpost article.

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Description

photo believed at one time to date to c. 1861 and to show American murderer Paula Angel, but no longer present on the source site and pronounced a fake of more recent date by an expert on the Old West (see Signpost article for details)

Source

http://newmexicohistory.org/people/paula-angel-the-only-woman-ever-hanged-in-new-mexico (no longer present on that page, see https://web.archive.org/web/20171206142118/http://newmexicohistory.org/images/uploads/photos/paula-angel.png for an archive link of the picture with attribution to the pseudonymous "Maurice Kildare")

Date

unknown; assumed to date from c. 1861 originally, but believed by historian to be of more recent date (1910s or 1920s)

Author

unknown

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Other versions on the date of this file submission there are no other versions of this person’s image posted.
Additional information Death:
January 26, 1861 (aged approximately 19 years-old)
By execution (hanged) in Las Vegas, New Mexico

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current06:53, 31 May 2018Thumbnail for version as of 06:53, 31 May 2018264 × 350 (145 KB)Vwanweb (talk | contribs)Paula Angel (criminal) http://newmexicohistory.org/people/paula-angel-the-only-woman-ever-hanged-in-new-mexico == Summary == Clipped image of Paula Angel from: <br> Office of the State Historian <br> State Records Center & Archives <br> Santa Fe, New Mexico <br> == Information == {{Information |description = {{Circa|1861}} photo of American murderer Paula Angel |source = http://newmexicohistory.org/people/paula-angel-the-only-woman-ever-hanged-in-new-mexico |author = unknown...

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