Sale 2466 - Icons & Images: Photographs & Photobooks, February 15, 2018

268 c   (RUTH SNYDER) Group of 9 photographs associated with Snyder’s trial for murder, including the infamous photograph of her execution by the N.Y. Daily News photographer Tom Howard. Ferrotyped silver prints, the images measuring 7 1 / 4 x9 1 / 4 inches (18.4x23.5 cm.), the sheets slightly larger, all but the execution photograph with typed, mounted, and handwritten captions, in pencil and ink, and various press agency hand stamps, on verso. 1927-28   [4,500/5,500]