Photographer Unknown: Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation
Photographer Unknown: Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation
Photographer Unknown
Warden's Book from San Quentin State Prison
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Lot Closed
October 3, 02:10 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Photographer Unknown
Warden's Book from San Quentin State Prison
post-bound album documenting intake with hand-written notes and approximately 1500 mugshots of male and female inmates, March – December 1935
overall: 11½ by 14 in. (29.2 by 35.6 cm.)
Jamis MacNiven, Woodside, California
Swann Auction Galleries, New York, 17 April 2014, Sale 2345, Lot 120
This album comprises mugshots and entries related to those accused of robbery, theft, murder, burglary, and abandonment. Caption information includes the prisoner's name, crime, age, physical description, occupation, and criminal history.