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  1. Thomas James Howard Jr. (September 11, 1894 – 8 October 1961) was an American photographer who worked at the Washington bureau of P. & A. Photographs during the 1920s.

  2. Jan 12, 2023 · Crouched down in the back was a photographer named Tom Howard. And inside his camera —snuck into Sing Sing in defiance of the prison’s ban on photographs in the execution chamber—was the one...

  3. In January 1928 Tom Howard made tabloid history when he photographed, using a miniature camera strapped to his ankle, the electrocution of the convicted murderer Ruth Snyder at Sing Sing prison in Ossining, New York.

  4. Oct 9, 2016 · Today, October 8, 1961, is the day Tom Howard died. He was an American photographer for P. & A. Photographs during the 1920s. He took what has become one of the most famous photographs of an execution, that of murderer Ruth Snyder, at Sing Sing Prison on 12 January 1928. The trial and its gruesome revelations…

  5. May 23, 2018 · Tom Howard’s ankle camera. The editors of the New York Daily News knew that the Sing Sing guards were familiar with all of their reporters, so they outsourced. Howard, a photographer for the Chicago Tribune which owned the Daily News, agreed to go to Sing Sing as an undercover reporter.

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  6. Apr 11, 2015 · It’s the first photo showing an execution by electric chair, and was captured by photographer Tom Howard at the execution of Ruth Snyder back on January 12, 1928. Snyder had been arrested,...

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    Scotty is referring to Chicago Tribune photographer Tom Howard, who smuggled a miniature camera into the execution chamber strapped to his ankle and took the famous photograph of Snyder's final moments in the electric chair.