Crime scene photographs, circa 1906 to 1919
Description
Accession consists of prints made from glass plate negatives that were accessioned in 1989. The images are of crime scenes, such as homicides and burglaries. Each of the prints were placed into clear polypropylene enclosures, and then put into 3-ring binders and slip cases manufactured out of archival materials. Index numbers are on the back of each print. Also enclosed is an index with its own binder and slipcase. Materials are arranged numerically.
Extent
9 cubic feet
Dates
circa 1906-1919
Record Groups
Source
- Queens Historical Society (Flushing, New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
Creator
- New York (N.Y.). Police Department (Organization)
- New York (N.Y.). Police Department. Photographic Unit (Organization)
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