Photographer Unknown: Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation

Photographer Unknown: Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation

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Warden's Book from San Quentin State Prison

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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.