#FatherSchmidt

2025-12-12

Father Schmidt 1913 Oct. 28 (date created or published later by Bain)
Bain News Service
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photograph shows Hans B. Schmidt, a Roman Catholic priest who was convicted of murder in 1913 and executed in 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

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The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man seated on a chair. The man appears to be in formal attire, wearing a long coat or suit with a vest underneath. He has a neatly trimmed beard and mustache, and he is wearing a cap or flat hat. The man is seated with his legs crossed and his hands resting on his lap. The background is simple, with a plain backdrop that appears to be a curtain or a similar material. The photograph has a vintage quality, suggesting it is from an earlier time period. There is text at the top of the image that reads "FATHER SCHMIDT," which may indicate the name of the individual or the subject of the photograph. The image has a rectangular format with a thin black border, and there are some faint markings or text in the top left corner, possibly related to cataloging or identification purposes.

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