Apr 17, 2014 - Sale 2345

Sale 2345 - Lot 123

Price Realized: $ 4,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(FEMALE OFFENDERS)
Group of 150 mug shots of ordinary-looking women who were arraigned in Philadelphia and picked up for "illegal lottery," "pool selling," gambling, or betting on horses; approximately 65 are Caucasian and 85 are African-American. Silver prints, 3 1/2x4 1/2 inches (8.9x 11.4 cm.), with a "Criminal Identification Unit Police Department Phila., Penn." hand stamp on verso containing basic information about the defendant. 1959-1964

Additional Details

From the Collection of John Binder.