Criminal history files, 1928-1982 (bulk 1928-1955).

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Criminal history files, 1928-1982 (bulk 1928-1955).

Fifty-one criminal history files, mainly documenting high-profile 1930s gangsters, including Arthur (Doc) and Fred Barker, Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, John Dillinger, Arthur Flegenheimer (Dutch Schultz), Alvin Karpis, Frank Mitchell (Pretty Boy Floyd), George Nelson (Baby Face Nelson), Clair Ralph Gibson, Robert W. Markwood, Fred Ryan, Rocky S. Lupino, and Homer Van Meter.

1.25 cubic feet (3 boxes; 3 boxes and 1 oversize folder in Reserve).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7317277

Related Entities

There are 30 Entities related to this resource.

Barker, Arthur Doc, 1899-1939

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Arthur R. Barker (June 4, 1899 – January 13, 1939) was an American criminal, the son of Ma Barker and a member of the Barker-Karpis gang, founded by his brother Fred Barker and Alvin Karpis. Generally known as "Doc", Barker was typically called on for violent action, while Fred and Karpis planned the gang's crimes. He was arrested and convicted of kidnapping in 1935. Sent to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in 1936, he was killed three years later while attempting to escape from the Rock. Barker...

Minnesota. Bureau of Criminal Apprehension

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Dillinger, John Herbert, 1903-1934

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John Herbert Dillinger (June 22, 1903 – July 22, 1934) was an American gangster of the Great Depression. He led a group known as the "Dillinger Gang" which was accused of robbing 24 banks and 4 police stations. Dillinger escaped from jail twice. He was charged but not convicted of the murder of an East Chicago, Indiana, police officer who shot Dillinger in his bullet-proof vest during a shootout. It was the only time Dillinger was charged with homicide. Dillinger courted publicity. The media ...

Fitzgerald, Charles Joseph.

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Ryan, Fred, d. 1936.

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Lupino, Rocky S., 1916-1982.

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Gibson, Clair Ralph, d. [ca. 1937].

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Peifer, John Peter.

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Sharkey, William, d. 1933.

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Nelson, Baby Face, 1908-1934

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Lorenz, Harry, d. 1956.

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Van Doran, Frank J., d. 1938.

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Hamm, William, 1894-1970

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Floyd, Pretty Boy, 1904-1934

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O'Kasick, James, d. 1958.

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Sawyer, Harry, 1891-1955.

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Gibson, Russell, d. 1935.

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McCool, Frank Xavier.

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Pipan, Frank, 1913-1969.

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Schultz, Dutch, 1900 or 1901-1935

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Karpis, Alvin, 1908-1979

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Bremer, Edward George, 1898-1965

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Parker, Bonnie, 1910-1934

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Van Meter, Homer, d. 1934.

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O'Kasick, Ronald C., d. 1958.

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Barker, Ma, 1872-1935

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Markwood, Robert W., d. [ca. 1936].

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Barrow, Clyde, 1909-1934

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Clyde Barrow was the male half of the notorious criminal duo "Bonnie and Clyde." He was born outside of Telico, Texas in 1909. In 1932 he, Bonnie Parker, and bank robber Raymond Hamilton began the series of crimes that made them national celebrities. Hamilton, who had escaped prison with the help of Barrow and Parker, left the gang in 1934 and was captured by police and convicted of murder. He was executed in 1935. Barrow and Parker were killed by law officials in 1934. From the desc...

Harrison, William Jefferson, 1935-

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Barker, Fred, 1902-1935.

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