Judge Jame R. Ross returned to the crime scene Thursday night, Sept. 8, where his great grandfather and great uncle, Jesse and Frank James, attempted their ill-fated robbery of the First National Bank of Northfield. Vowing not to turn his back on the audience, he gave an account of the James clan to date and answered questions from an overflowing crowd about movie depictions, his great grandfather's fate and the personalities of family members.
Archive - 2005
Jesse James' Great Grandson
Submitted by administrator on Fri, 09/09/2005 - 7:56pm.Jesse James' Great Grandson to speak
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 09/07/2005 - 2:04am.MEET & MINGLE WITH JAMES-YOUNGER HISTORIANS . . .
. . . including Judge Ross, Jesse James’ Grandson!
You are cordially invited to meet with three of the finest authors ever to ride with the James-Younger Gang at a reception Thursday, September 8, 6-8 p.m., at the Northfield Historical Society. The front and center outlaw in the photo on the left is Judge Ross.
All new Bank Raid Exhibit
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 08/24/2005 - 11:33pm.
The Northfield Historical Society has produced and is proudly displaying an entirely new, dynamic and greatly expanded permanent Bank Raid exhibit. (Click photos for larger views.)
We expect that the professionalism, creativity, layout, depth of information and sheer size and scope of this exhibit will command national attention. We invite you to come and take-in this fantastic new presentation and bring your friends and family.
