Historical Memorabilia & Americana
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Lot 187
[CHICAGO CRIME]. A large group of 70 explicit autopsy and c...
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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[CHICAGO CRIME]. A large group of 70 explicit autopsy and crime scene photographs. Ca 1950s. Black and white photographs from the Cook County medical examiner?s office with a majority depicting victims of violent crime (most photos 207 x 254 mm). Ink stamps and notations (some notations in pencil) on versos, and several with ink notations on rectos (some general wear, creasing, occasional chipping or tape markings). The names of the victims and the nature of their deaths are handwritten on the versos of many photos. Provenance: From the files of Harry Glos, former chief investigator for the Cook County Coroner?s office.
