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(MUG SHOTS)

Group of 45 (mostly) double mug shots of alleged sex offenders on the East andWest Coasts.

The arrested men and women are charged with a variety of crimes including white slavery, sodomy,

incest, fornication, prostitution, father of an illegitimate child, rape, attempted rape, and adultery.

Silver prints, the images ranging from 3x4 to 3

1

/

4

x5

1

/

4

inches (7.6x10.2 to 8.3x13.3 cm.); all but 7

stapled to index cards or mounted; each with identifying information, either typed or written in

ink, on verso or on mount verso, and approximately 8 identified by name in red ink, on recto; with

a triplicate set. 1920s-50s

[2,000/3,000]

266

(CRIME)

A selection of 200 color mug shots of violent and nonviolent offenders, both men and women.

Digital (171) and analog (29) color prints, single, double, and triple images measuring 3

1

/

2

x5

1

/

8

inches

(8.9x13 cm.), and smaller, and the reverse, the sheets 4x5

1

/

2

inches (10.2x14 cm.), and smaller, some on

paper and index card mounts measuring 4

5

/

8

x8

1

/

2

inches (11.7x21.6 cm.), and smaller;most with printed

data about the subjects and their arrests, some with various date stamps and handwritten notations, on

verso or mount verso; one with typed notations on mount recto. 1970s-90s

[1,500/2,500]

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