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Date: | 1948 |
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Description: | John Roach, director of the state beverage and cigarette tax division, using a sledge hammer to smash illegal slot machines. |
Date: | 03 26 1968 |
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Description: | Slightly elevated view of prison cooks preparing dinner for inmates. |
Date: | 05 11 1955 |
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Description: | Chalk lines in the foreground mark the spot where White Elephant Bar owner was shot. Police and detectives conferred in the background after assembling inv... |
Date: | 01 1924 |
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Description: | Gerald J. Boileau, assistant district attorney, and George Lippert, district attorney, and three other men, exhibiting slot machines seized during a raid i... |
Date: | 10 17 1932 |
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Description: | Captain Leo Kinney, Captain of Detectives, pinning a detective's badge on Joe Fedele, member of Post's Junior Detective Club, an organization sponsored by ... |
Date: | 1894 |
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Description: | Color lithograph cover illustration for the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company catalog. Shows a courtroom scene framed with a draped American flag and th... |
Date: | 1941 |
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Description: | Advertising poster for International trucks. Includes the triple diamond logo at the top, and features a color illustration of a K-line truck with a cartoo... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Police officer helping a young woman cross the street. |
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Description: | International Scouts and a helicopter used by the Atlanta police emergency rescue unit. |
Date: | 01 20 1927 |
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Description: | Men receiving paychecks from armored trucks parked outdoors at an IH plant. Signs on the trucks read: "Department of Finance, City of New York." A police o... |
Date: | 11 21 1956 |
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Description: | Uniformed police officers looking over a laid out map with potential escape routes. |
Date: | 11 19 1957 |
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Description: | Ed Gein (1906-1984) signing paperwork at the state crime lab where he was brought for lie detector and other tests or at the city jail where he was held ov... |
Date: | 03 11 1940 |
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Description: | Four Dane County Highway Police Ford squad cars, with one officer standing next to the cars. |
Date: | 03 19 1940 |
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Description: | Four Dane County Highway Police Ford squad cars with one officer standing next to each car. |
Date: | 03 19 1940 |
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Description: | Four Dane County Highway Police Ford squad cars, with one officer standing next to each car. |
Date: | 11 14 1934 |
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Description: | Group portrait of police officers taken in front of the Madison Police Station at 14-16 South Webster Street. They are members of the Police School 1934-19... |
Date: | 07 11 1933 |
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Description: | Sheriff Finn holding sledgehammer used to break open the safe of Odin Tofsrud, carpenter and truck farmer, who was murdered during the theft of his safe by... |
Date: | 06 17 1933 |
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Description: | Group portrait of U.S. District Court Judge Patrick T. Stone, sitting, and behind him standing is, left to right is: daughter Mary Louise Stone, Mrs. Patri... |
Date: | 02 22 1933 |
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Description: | Charles O. Burmeister, general chairman of the event, dancing with Miss Florence Huston, at Policemen's ball, East High School. |
Date: | 09 29 1932 |
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Description: | Chief of Police William McCormick buying the first Forget-me-not from the Disabled American Veterans on the Wisconsin State Capitol steps. Left to right: L... |
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