International Association for Identification Records (2024)

Series 3. Doepner/Faulds--Clippings

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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-001: Loewenstein; "Is Loewenstein Still Alive?"; Discusses the disappearance of Captain Alfred Loewenstein, in which he "vanished" on a plane with four of his staff present.; Sneddon, Robert W.; True Detective Mysteries , p. 28-; 8 pages; DF 234

    1929/03
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-002: Slater; "Thirty Thousand Dollars for 18 Years of Hell!"; Discusses the case of Oscar Slater, who spent 18 years in prison though he was innocent. Partial article.; author n.a.; True Detective Mysteries , p. 35-; 3 pages; DF 787

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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-003: investigation; "Scientific Criminal Investigation"; An article, translated from French, on the ways science is used in criminal cases.; Locard, Edmond; The Detective Magazine , p. 743-; 2 pages; DF 644

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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-004: fingerprints; "An Ancient Reading of Finger-Prints"; The author discusses Francis Galton, Nehemiah Grew, and other aspects of fingerprints.; Robinson, Louis; The North American Review , v. 180, no. 5, p. 727-734; 10 pages; DF 380

    1905/05
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-005: identification; "Admission 'Tickets' to Your Plant"; Pictures and explanations for use of different badges/buttons that workers wear as identification.; author n.a.; Factory, the Magazine of Management , v. XX, no. 5, p. 846-847; 3 pages; DF 82

    1918/05
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-006: fingerprints; "The System of Personal Identification by Finger Prints Recently Adopted for the U. S. Army"; The author discusses the use of fingerprints in the military, the Bertillon System, etc.; Kean, J. R.; Jour. A. M. A ., v. XLVII, no. 15, p. 1175-1177; 3 pages; DF 1039

    1906/10/13
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-007: fingerprints; "Finger-Prints"; The author discusses the fallibility of fingerprints via forgery.; Beffel, John Nicholas; The American Mercury , v. IV, no. 14, p. 232-236; 6 pages; DF 27

    1925/02
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-008: identification; "The Influence of Environment on Identification of Persons and Things"; The author discusses and performs a series of small tests to determine the effects of surroundings on recognition.; Feingold, Gustave A.; Journal of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology , v. V, no. 1, p. 39-52; 16 pages; DF 96

    1914/05
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-009: hair; "Hair as Detective"; Article with pictures about the use of hair in detective work.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 73, no. 1, p. 25; 1 page; DF 210

    1922/04/01
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-010a: fingerprints; "Finger-Prints, Their Use in the United States Navy and Elsewhere"; The author discusses the use of fingerprints in the Navy, their history, etc.; Brewer, Charles B.; The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine , v. LXXVII, New York, p. 911-915; 5 pages; DF 46

    1909/05-1909/10
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-010b: fingerprints; "Finger-Prints, Their Use by the Police"; The author discusses the use of fingerprints in the New York Police Dept, their history, etc.; Hambidge, Jay; The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine , v. LXXVII, New York, p. 916-921; 6 pages; DF 46

    1909/05-1909/10
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-011: fingerprints; "The Identification of Bloody Finger-Prints"; The author discusses the identification of fingerprints, etc. See item 006-078 for related author.; Castellanos, Israel; The Peace Officer , v. 8, no. 4, p. 32-34; 4 pages; DF 59

    1930/04
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-012: machinery; "A Proposed Catalytic Furnace, Especially Designed for Heating Steel Billets"; A discussion of a new type of furnace, chemical reactions, heating of agents, etc.; Smith, E. C.; Scientific American , Supplement no. 1872, v. LXXII, p. 323; 1 page; DF 404

    1900/11/18
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-013: identification; "How Science Traps the Criminal, A Visit to the Laboratory of the French Police"; A discussion of the Bertillon System, fingerprints, papers, bootlaces, etc. Partial article.; Boyer, Jacques; Conquest , v. II, no. 12, p. 501-; 2 pages; DF 690

    1921/10
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-014: identification; "A New Method of Identifying Criminals"; The author discusses the Bertillon system, "Verbal portrait" system, fingerprints, etc.; Ramakers, L.; Scientific American , v. XCIII, no. 14, p. 264; 1 page; DF 376

    1905/09/30
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-015: heredity; "Your Family Tree"; The author discusses potential relatives, lines of families, and the "value" of lineage. Illustrations by R. M. Brinkerhoff.; Terhune, Albert Payson; The American Magazine , p. 24-; 4 pages; DF 1053

    1927/07
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-016: Bertillon; "An Afternoon with Bertillon"; The author visits the Paris Police to meet M. Bertillon and discuss the system.; Blackford, Katherine M. H.; The Outlook , v. 100, no. 8, p. 424-428; 6 pages; DF 34

    1912/02/24
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-017: Bertillon; " Bertillon's New System of Anthropometry"; Discusses a new aspect of the Bertillon system and formulas pertaining to it, etc.; Boyer, Jacques; Scientific American , v. XCVI, no. 26, p. 534-535; 2 pages; DF 38

    1907/06/29
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    Items 9-18, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-018: fingerprints; "Universal Fingerprinting Gains Adherents"; A news brief on the use of fingerprints in various areas of society. Includes extra page with a review of a book on fingerprinting.; author n.a.; The American City , p. 99, p. 117; 2 pages; DF 992

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    Items 19-26, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-019: fingerprints; "Finger Prints"; An article on the history of fingerprinting's use in personal identification, with pictures.; Faulds, Henry; Scientific American , Suppl. No. 1872, v. LXXII, p. 326-327; 2 pages; DF 90

    1911/11/18
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    Items 19-26, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-020: fingerprints; "The Romance of Fingerprints"; Fingerprint history, uses, persons, etc.; Crook, G. T.; The Detective Magazine , p. 37-40; 4 pages; DF 705

    1923/02/02
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    Items 19-26, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-021: fingerprints; "Finger Print Detection by Chemical Means"; Discussion of a new method for obtaining prints other than the known powder/brush method.; "Delta"; Scientific American , v. 109, no. 19, p. 367; 1 page; DF 403

    1913/11/08
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    Items 19-26, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-022: fingerprints; "The Finger-Print System of Identification"; Discussion of fingerprinting as a reliable identification method, history, and the method's use by certain groups.; Shepstone, Harold J.; Scientific American , v. CIII, no. 14, p. 256; 2 pages; DF 409

    1910/10/01
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    Items 19-26, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-023: Bazar de la Charité; "The Burning of the French Charity Bazar"; A news article about the cause, tragedy, and chaos of the Parisian building's fire.; author n.a.; Scientific American , Suppl. 1117, v. XLIII, p. 17850; 1 page; DF 401

    1897/05/29
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    Items 19-26, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-024: footprints; "Improving on King Solomon"; Due to fear of baby swaps, the Lying-in Hospital adopted a system that records footprints and other physical information of babies on paper, much like present birth certificates.; Moulton, Robert H.; The Independent , v. 102, no. 3718, p. 102; 2 pages; DF 257

    1920/04/17
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    Items 19-26, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-025: fingerprints; "Finger-Prints in the Orient"; An article reviewing the claims of W. Herschel, origins of fingerprinting for identification, the legal use of fingerprints, etc.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 54, no. 25, whole no. 1418, p. 1922; 1 page; DF 206

    1917/06/23
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    Items 19-26, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-026: fingerprints; "Smudging Finger-Print Evidence"; The article demands that people not touch anything at a crime scene so fingerprint evidence remains intact and gives example of unsolved case where too many people handled evidence.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 64, no. 3, whole no. 1552, p. 80; 2 pages; DF 208

    1920/01/17
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    Items 27-33, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-027: palmistry; "Palmistry in China"; The history, presence, uses, etc. of palmistry in China.; Giles, Herbert A.; The Nineteenth Century , v. LVI, no. 334, p. 985-988; 4 pages; DF 128

    1904/12
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    Items 27-33, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-028: fingerprints; "Identification of Individuals by Means of Fingerprints, Palm prints, and Soleprints"; An illustrated discussion of methods, uses, etc. of fingerprinting, as well as pioneers of the field such as Galton, Herschel, E. Henry, etc.; Mairs, G. Tyler; The Scientific Monthly , v. 7, no. 4, p. 299-319; 21 pages; DF 238

    1918/10
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    Items 27-33, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-029: fingerprints; "Identification of Criminals by Finger-Prints"; Discussion of failed methods of identification, fingerprinting as a solution, pioneers of, etc.; Mitchell, Edmund; The World Today , v. IX, no. 3, p. 1000-1004; 5 pages; DF 249

    1905/09
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    Items 27-33, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-030: fingerprints; "No Two Finger Prints Alike"; The mathematical probabilities of fingerprints looking alike, characteristics, etc.; author n.a.; Scientific American , v. CV, no. 8, p. 166; 1 page; DF 402

    1911/08/19
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    Items 27-33, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-031: sciences; "Science and Crime"; Gives example cases in how chemistry and microscopy are two influential sciences in crime-solving.; author n.a.; Scientific American , v. CXVIII, no. 24, p. 546; 1 page; DF 405

    1918/06/15
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    Items 27-33, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-032: fingerprints; "Your Fingerprints Are Your Friends"; Fingerprints as criminal, personal, business, etc. identification.; Stephenson, William; Coronet , p. 91-94; 4 pages; DF 1071

    1946/03
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    Items 27-33, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-033a: William Heirens; "The Case of William Heirens"; A summary of the murders which Heirens, 17, was accused, a suggested split personality of "George Murmans", and pictures of the case.; author n.a.; publisher n.a., p. 30-31; 2 pages; DF 1155

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    Items 27-33, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-033b: William Heirens; "I Know the Truth About Chicago's Heirens-Degnan Murder Mystery"; A detailed account of the investigation and prosecution of Heirens, a 17 yr. old college student who went on a crime spree.; Baird, Edwin; Headquarters Detective Magazine , p. 8-13 & 66-68; 9 pages; DF 1155

    1946/12
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    Items 27-33, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-033c: William Heirens; "Heirens' Case Figures Take a Day of Rest"; An article about the trial of Heirens taking a break, the account of the charges against him, etc.; author n.a.; Chicago Daily Tribune , p. 3; 1 page; DF 1155

    1946/07/22
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    Items 34-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-034: photography; "Photography of the Interior of the Eye"; Discusses Dr. Walther Thorner's invention, how it works, its uses, etc.; Ramakers, L.; Scientific American , v. XCI, no. 25, p. 435; 1 page; DF 375

    1904/12/17
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    Items 34-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-035: identification; "Tagging Fighting Men for Identification Purposes"; Discusses the military's identification tags, their uses, history, etc.; author n.a.; Scientific American , v. CXVIII, no. 7, p. 149; 2 pages; DF 396

    1918/02/16
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    Items 34-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-036: detectives; "The Card Index Detective"; An article on the function, duties, cases, etc. of the card index detective, or the person in charge of organizing information, such as fingerprints, etc., on crimes/criminals.; Clifton, Frederick; The Detective Magazine , v. 2, no. 16, p. 223-225; 3 pages; DF 692

    1923/06/22
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    Items 34-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-037: fingerprints; "Correspondence, Science and the Investigation of Crime"; Two letters to the editor about the origin of fingerprints. The first is written by H. Faulds and contends information that C. A. Mitchell published about him and W. Herschel. The second is written by C. Ainsworth Mitchell in reply to Faulds on the topic.; Faulds, Henry and C. Ainsworth Mitchell; Journal of the Royal Society of Arts , p. 420-421; 2 pages; DF 701

    1921/05/13
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    Items 34-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-038: identification; "X-Ray Photographs Furnish New Means of Identification"; An article on x-rays in possibly identifying individuals/criminals and discusses such a case.; author n.a.; Scientific American , v. 138, no. 1, p. 57; 1 page; DF 389

    1928/01
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    Items 34-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-039: Bertillon; "The Bertillon Identification System"; An in-depth article on the system, its functions, measurements, etc.; author n.a.; Scientific American , v. XCI, no. 25, p. 432; 2 pages; DF 399

    1904/12/17
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    Items 34-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-040: fingerprints; "Finger-Prints via Radio"; Discusses the way fingerprints can be transmitted over the radio.; author n.a.; Scientific American , v. 127, p. 386; 2 pages; DF 398

    1922/12
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    Items 34-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 013-041: fingerprints; "Miscellaneous Notes, The Forging of Finger-Prints"; A news brief on the rise in fingerprint forger, and how it is done.; author n.a.; Scientific American , v. 127, p. 430; 1 page; DF 129

    1922/12
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-042: identification; "A New Identification System in the United States Army"; The army has adopted a new system for identification that uses fingerprints, personal description, and a photograph on a single card. Gives more details about the photography process.; Morgan, H. L.; Scientific American , v. XCVII, no. 3, p. 50; 1 page; DF 254

    1907/07/20
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-043: fingerprints; "Fingerprints as Identification Marks in Ancient Greece--a Brief for Early Trade-marks"; A short article with several pictures acknowledging the use of fingerprints in ancient Greece.; author n.a.; Scientific American , v. 135, p. 194; 1 page; DF 397

    1926/09
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-044: fingerprints; "Twenty-Two-Year-Old Girl Uncle Sam's Finger-Print Expert"; Marie Dahm is commended for her position working for the military taking fingerprints of those enlisting. Discussion of various aspects of the job.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 58, no. 1, whole no. 1472, p. 56; 2 pages; DF 207

    1918/07/06
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-045: fingerprints; "Daubs and Smudges"; The author tries his first case using fingerprints on a windowsill to catch a thief.; Haigh, E.; The Detective Magazine , p. 75-78; 4 pages; DF 704

    1923/03/02
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-046: voice; "Latest in Criminal Detection"; A new invention, the oscillograph, can record voices and be used as an identification tool. Article describes process.; author n.a.; Technical World Magazine , v. XVIII, no. 4, p. 497-498; 2 pages; DF 426

    1912/12
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-047: fingerprints; "Finger-Prints to Settle Art Disputes"; Experts wanted to find out if the Louvre and the National Gallery paintings, "The Madonna of the Rocks", were both by Leonardo da Vinci or if one was a copy. Noting a painting technique where the fingers smooth the paint, prints were left behind, which were used to prove the authenticity of the piece.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 71, no. 3, whole no. 1643, p. 26-27; 2 pages; DF 209

    1921/10/15
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-048: identification; "Why Our Paymaster Knows Every Worker by Name"; A big business keeps track of hundreds of workers via an identification number system that also uses formal job titles.; Greer, D. S.; Factory, The Magazine of Management , p. 568; 3 pages; DF 134

    1925/10
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-049a: fingerprints; "De l'identification par les Empreintes Digitales"; The article addresses the traits, characteristics, etc. of fingerprints. Photocopy, in French.; Balthazard, M. V. and M. Ch. Bouchard; Académie des Sciences , p. 1862-1865; 4 pages; DF 991

    1911/06/26
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-049b: fingerprints; "De l'identification par les Empreintes Digitales"; The article addresses the traits, characteristics, etc. of fingerprints. Typed transcription(s) in French.; Balthazard, M. V. and M. Ch. Bouchard; Académie des Sciences , p. 1862-1865; 4 pages; DF 991

    1911/06/26
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-049c: fingerprints; "De l'identification par les Empreintes Digitales"; The article addresses the traits, characteristics, etc. of fingerprints. Typed transcription translated to English.; Balthazard, M. V. and M. Ch. Bouchard; Académie des Sciences , p. 1862-1865; 4 pages; DF 991

    1911/06/26
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    Items 42-50, Journal/Magazine , Item 013-050: fingerprints; "Finger Prints of Antiquity"; The article discusses many applications of fingerprints.; author n.a.; The Outlook , v. 133, no. 3, p. 113-114; 1 page; DF 275

    1923/01/17
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-001: identification; "Am I Myself?"; A French nobleman marries a second woman and then returns to the first's house, upon which he is warned he would be murdered. He leaves by night to the second wife and two maids claim they saw his murder. The man again returns to the first wife and, to prove he is himself, a trial is had and many people interviewed to confirm it. The maids are convicted instead.; author n.a.; publisher n.a., p. 492-500; 8 pages; DF 552

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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-002: missing persons; "The Legion of the Missing"; The search for Lieut. William A. Sheehan's body as a casualty of WWI. Found by Chief Investigator James McGourty, who is credited with finding hundreds of American WWI casualties.; Stowe, Leland; The American Legion Monthly , p. 12-; 7 pages; DF 415

    1929/07
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-003: identification; "The Mystery of the Unknown Man of Collegno"; An unknown Italian man is found in a graveyard and marked as insane. When at the asylum, two different families, Canella and Bruneri, identify the man. The Canella wife takes him home, has more children with him, etc. but the Bruneri woman finally takes Canella to court. The court finds in the end that it is Bruneri.; Dosi, Giuseppe; True Detective Mysteries , 14-; 7 pages; DF 1016

    1932/08
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-004: police; "An Amazing Story of the Accomplishments of the Tulare, California Police Department and its Chief of Police, John R. MacDonald"; A review (with pictures) of the Tulare, California Police Department. Discusses their modern attributes and people involved, such as fingerprint system, John R. MacDonald, visi-film apparatus, etc.; author n.a.; Northwest Polices Journal , p. 18-19; 2 pages; DF 760

    1931/12
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-005: E. O. Heinrich; "A Documentary of Sherlock"; Accounts and cases of E. O. Heinrich, an expert at fraudulent stamps, papers, etc., as taken from the recounted story by George C. Henderson in the Oakland Tribune .; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 84, no. 4, whole no. 1814, p. 24; 1 page; DF 214

    1925/01/24
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-006: identification; "What Really Happened to 'Big Tim' Sullivan"; An elected official goes missing and is found murdered, but there is a mix up/cover up with his body whereas no one could properly identify it. Corruption of officials is blamed. States continued from p. 33, thus missing first page(s) of article.; author n.a.; True Detective Mysteries , p. 66-70; 3 pages; DF 970

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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-007: fingerprints; "Identification by Finger-tips"; The reasons fingerprints can be a form of identification, other pioneers' actions, characteristics of fingerprints, etc. Illustrated page.; Galton, Francis; The Nineteenth Century , v. XXX, no. 174, p. 303-311; 6 pages; DF 118

    1891/08
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    Items 1-8, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-008: identification; "Known to the Police"; Repeat criminals must be easily identified to adhere to the Prevention of Crimes Act of 1871. The author discusses several methods, including Bertillon, Galton, etc. with explanations and illustrations.; Spearman, Edmund; The Nineteenth Century , v. XXXVI, no. 211, p. 356-370; 8 pages; DF 410

    1894/09
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    Items 9-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-009: fingerprints; "Hold for Identification"; Officials have the modern system of fingerprinting and have networked records between each other to identify criminals across state lines. Better than previous Bertillon because criminals are known to change scars, tattoos and other body features to outwit system, as well as disorganization between office records. Offers further history, uses, statistics, etc.; Cooper, Courtney Ryley; The Saturday Evening Post , p. 16-; 6 pages; DF 852

    1935/01/12
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    Items 9-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-010: fingerprints; "The Navy's Identification System"; The author is in charge of the Identification Division of the Bureau of Navigation, and discusses the methods, uses, history, classification, etc. of fingerprints.; Taylor , J. Herbert; The Fleet Review , p. 5-13; 9 pages; DF 999

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    Items 9-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-011: palmistry; "Scientific Palmistry"; The author, of Smith College, discusses human and animal palm characteristics, Micmac Indians, Bella Coola Indians, etc. and includes illustrations.; Wilder, Harris Hawthorne; Popular Science Monthly , v. LXI, p. 41-54; 8 pages; DF 462

    1902/11-1903/04
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    Items 9-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-012: fingerprints; "Die ersten Entwicklungsstadien der Papillarmuster der menschlichen Fingerballen"; The stages and characteristics of developing fingerprints of humans beginning with the embryo of 3-4 months old. In German.; Bonnevie, Kr.; Xe Congrés International de Zoologie , p. 726-733; 5 pages; DF 1029

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    Items 9-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-013: heredity; "Mental and Moral Heredity in Royalty. IV."; The study of several generations of a Swedish royal family, from Gustavus Vasa to Charles XIII.; Woods, Frederick Adams; Popular Science Monthly , v. LXI, p. 76-84; 6 pages; DF 471

    1902/11-1903/04
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    Items 9-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-014: palm and footprints; "Palm and Sole Impressions and their Use for Purposes of Personal Identification"; The author discusses the Bertillon and Galton Systems, and their effectiveness. Proposes own "Palm and Sole" system with statistics and illustrations.; Wilder, Harris Hawthorne; Popular Science Monthly , v. LXIII, no. 5, p. 385-410; 15 pages; DF 467

    1903/09
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    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-015: fingerprints; "Who Discovered Finger-Prints?"; The article explains the history of fingerprint use(s) and its pioneers, Malpighi, Purkinje, Herschel, Faulds, and Galton.; author n.a.; Literary Digest , v. 106, no. 9, whole no. 2106; 1 page; DF 225

    1930/08/30
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    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-016: heredity; "Eugenic Stock-Taking"; The article discusses those citizens that should be able to reproduce and the practicality of the general societal beliefs about selective genetics "improving" the child born.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 45, no. 8, p. 305; 1 page; DF 205

    1912/08/24
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    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-017: Bertillon; "Is Bertillon a Back Number?"; A discussion of Raymond Fosdick's critique of the Bertillon system and its effectiveness.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 51, no. 19, whole no. 1333, p. 1006-1007; 2 pages; DF 204

    1915/11/06
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    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-018: sciences; "The Tales that Dead Men Tell"; A discussion of the dead proving guilt and various cases solved by scientific proof.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 49, no. 26, whole no. 1288, p. 1274-1275; 2 pages; DF 203

    1914/12/26
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    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-019: fingerprints; "Finger-Print Identification in Banks"; News brief about several banks adopting fingerprinting as a form of identifying patrons.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 45, no. 8, whole no. 1166, p. 297-298; 1 page; DF 202

    1912/08/24
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    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-020: fingerprints; "New Finger-Print Developer"; News brief on the invention by Maj. Richard M. Joyce of a black, rubber tape that enables clearer fingerprints.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 106, no. 7, whole no. 2104, p. 23; 1 page; DF 221

    1930/08/16
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    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-021: ears; "Tracing Criminals by Ears"; News brief about fingerprints being replaced or accompanied by earprints, as they have never proved to repeat in nature either.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 96, no. 9, whole no. 1976, p. 21; 1 page; DF 219

    1928/03/03
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 3

    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-022: fingerprints; "Finger-Printing Everybody"; News brief on an article by Harry H. Laughlin in Eugenics that asks the Federal Bureau of the Census to require fingerprints and hereditary information of all lawful U. S. citizens.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 101, no. 3, whole no. 2035, p. 23; 1 page; DF 220

    1929/04/20
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4

    Items 23-31, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-023a: fingerprints; "Atomic Bomb Doesn't Alter Fingerprints"; A study of criminals and police officers in Hiroshima Japan determines that the bomb did not alter fingerprints.; author n.a.; Science Digest , p. 17; 1 page; DF 1284

    1957/10
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-023b: fingerprints; "Fingerprints Can Be Removed by Surgical Technique"; The same process used to remove/treat scars, planing, can be used just as well on fingerprints, leaving behind few lines.; author n.a.; Science Digest , p. 39; 1 page; DF 1284

    1958/05
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-024: criminology; "Practical Criminology at Work: Some of the Adventures of the Scientific Modern Detective"; The science of criminology, such as microscope data, measuring and interpreting wounds of various types, etc., as used in investigations.; Meade, Norman G.; Scientific American , v. 129, no. 4, p. 232-233; 2 pages; DF 245

    1923/10
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-025: handwriting; "Forgery or Genuine? Some New Laboratory Methods of the French Handwriting Experts"; Technical Laboratory at Lyons, directed by Edmond Locard, has several techniques to determine forgery, such as analyzing the manner of slope, magnification of letters , etc.; Mann, Francis P.; Scientific American , v. 127, p. 404-; 2 pages; DF 244

    1922/12
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-026: identification; "Identification Offices in India and Egypt"; The author describes the identification systems used in India by E. R. Henry and in Egypt by Harvey Pasha.; Galton, Francis; The Nineteenth Century , v. XLVIII, p. 118-126; 5 pages; DF 119

    1900/07
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-027: fingerprints; "Finger Prints in the Determination of Identity"; Taking fingerprints, M. Abel Maitre, age differences, etc.; author n.a.; Scientific American , v. XLIII, suppl. no. 1117, p. 17859; 1 page; DF 120

    1897/05/29
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-028: fingerprints; "Finger-Printing the World"; Fingerprinting postal workers, as well as other civil services, for identity or in case of crime.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 75, no. 2, whole no. 1695, p. 27-28; 1 page; DF 211

    1922/10/14
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-029: Bertillon; "A Famous Criminologist"; A summary of Alphonse Bertillon's life.; author n.a.; Outlook , p. 433; 2 pages; DF 276

    1914/02/28
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-030: blood; "Blood Will Tell"; Dr. Edward Tyson Reichert, Professor of Physiology at the University of Pennsylvania, has discovered that blood is distinctly different between living beings, a theory that was being explored since the discovery of "blood crystals" under a microscope in 1840. Pictures.; Joyce, Arthur St. George; Technical World Magazine , v. XX, no. 2, p. 188-; 5 pages; DF 175

    1913/10
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5

    Items 31-39, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-031: investigation; "Cross-Indexing the Criminal"; The author discusses crime-solving efficiency of the California police system of cross-referencing criminal records and the need for more results nationwide.; Kittredge, Perry; The Independent , p. 273; 1 page; DF 179

    1928/09/22
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5

    Items 31-39, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-032: photography; "Catching Criminals with a Camera"; News story and example cases about the benefits of using cameras in crime-solving.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 95, no. 7, whole no. 1960, p. 22-23; 2 pages; DF 213 or 218?

    1927/11/12
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5

    Items 31-39, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-033: investigation; "How A Mild Professor Outwitted the Desperate 'Dynamite Twins'"; Prof. Edward Oscar Heinrich solves a case which baffles detectives by using scientific data collected from the crime.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 94, no. 9, whole no. 1949, p. 52; 1 page; DF 217

    1927/08/27
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5

    Items 31-39, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-034: fingerprints; "Prints from Gloved Hands"; News article on ways wearing gloves doesn't necessarily prevent criminal detection with example cases.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 94, no. 6, whole no. 1946 , p. 21; 1 page; DF 216

    1927/08/06
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5

    Items 31-39, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-035: investigation; "Sleuthing in a Laboratory"; Various ways that criminal detection is assisted by science/lab work, example cases with photos.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 88, no. 10, whole no. 1872, p. 24-25; 2 pages; DF 215

    1926/03/06
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5

    Items 31-39, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-036: Edmund Locard; "A French Museum of Crime"; News brief describing Edumund Locard, criminal expert in charge of the Police Museum at Lyons, France.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 83, no. 4, whole no. 1801, p. 24; 1 page; DF 213

    1924/10/25
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5

    Items 31-39, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-037: sciences; "Chemistry as a Crime-Detector"; Discusses chemistry of food, beverage, blood, microscopes, etc., and its role in crime detection.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , v. 80, no. 13, whole no. 1771, p. 23-24; 1 page; DF 212

    1924/03/29
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5

    Items 31-39, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-038: missing persons; "Amnesia--Civilian Shell Shock"; 'Condensed from Liberty ', a discussion of what causes amnesia, those living double lives after being missing, techniques to help those forgetting, etc.; Murphy, T. E.; Reader's Digest , p. 17-20; 2 pages; DF 968

    1943
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5

    Items 31-39, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-039: missing persons; "'Anastasia'--Romanoff or Insane Peasant?"; Details about the woman claiming to be Anastasia Romanoff, knowing a great deal of the Czar family life, tales of an escape, etc. Most disclaim her and believe her to be a Polish peasant, Franziska Schanzkowski.; author n.a.; The Literary Digest , p. 37-41; 3 pages; DF 788

    1928/07/07
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 6

    Items 40-45, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-040: identification; "Kleinere Mitteilungen"; Small reports, photocopy, in German--(1) An Italian professor Tamassia publishes pamphlet on identifying a person via the situation of their veins, (2) Prof. Dr. A. Reiss discusses an article on identification of fingerprints of criminals, (12) Children and the registration of fingerprints, etc., (13) Scents/smells in relation to hom*osexuality.; Abels, A.; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 33, p. 361-363; 3 pages; DF 1169

    1909
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 6

    Items 40-45, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-041: fingerprints; "Fünf Jahre Daktyloskopie in Sachsen"; Five years of dactyloscopy in Sachsen. Police headquarters at Dresden review fingerprinting procedures. Photocopy, in German.; Koettig; Arch. F. Krim., v. 30, p. 155-162; 8 pages; DF 1168

    1908
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 6

    Items 40-45, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-042: fingerprints; "Ein Triumph der Daktyloskopie"; A triumph in dactyloscopy, photocopy, in German.; Näcke, P.; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 14, p. 362; 3 pages; DF 1167

    1904
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 6

    Items 40-45, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-043: identification; "Einstimmiger Schuldspruch durch Geschworene auf Grund von Indizien"; Jury has guilty verdict based on evidence such as blood, fingerprints, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Švorčik, Heinrich; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 31, p. 280-296; 17 pages; DF 1166

    1908
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 6

    Items 40-45, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-044: fingerprints; "Identifizierung von Kunstsachen und Daktyloskopie"; Identification of art(s) and dactyloscopy. Photocopy, in German.; Gross, Hans; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 56, p. 331-333; 3 pages; DF 1191

    1914
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 6

    Items 40-45, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-045: fingerprints; "Vaterschaft und Fingerabdruck"; Paternity and fingerprints. Photocopy, in German.; Harster, Theodor; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 56, p. 1-4; 4 pages; DF 1190

    1913
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 7

    Items 46-51, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-046: identification; "On Your Oath?"; Martin Guerre had to leave his wife and child for a time. After several years, an imposter, Arnaud du Tilh, comes and fills Guerre's shoes until the mistake is discovered and the imposter tried in court.; author n.a.; World's Great Detective Stories , p. 835-842; 4 pages; DF 135

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  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 7

    Items 46-51, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-047: police; "A Police Code"; An explanation of the order that police communication information about offenders, from 1) offense/reason to 9) name of station/sender.; Clifton, Frederick; no pub info, p. 932; 1 page; DF 600

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  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 7

    Items 46-51, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-048: criminology; "One Lesson from the Beck Case"; A comparison of the Adolf Beck case to the Francis du Bedat in terms of innocent men being accused, mistaken identity, reform of criminology when it comes to habitual offenders, etc.; Anderson, Robert; The Nineteenth Century , v. LVI, no. 334, p. 1003-1011; 5 pages; DF 7

    1904/12
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 7

    Items 46-51, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-049: fingerprints; "Finger Impressions"; A discussion of the use of fingerprints in India, replacing signatures, systems initial uses, etc.; Brewester, F.; Bombay Law Journal , p. 420-426; 7 pages; DF 848

    1951/01
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 7

    Items 46-51, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-050: identification; "Undesirables Keep Out!"; A watchman's role at their posts, requiring all workers to have identification, etc.; Stowell, L. M.; Management and Administration in Manufacturing Industries , v. IX, no. 5, p. 437-438; 2 pages; DF 411

    1925/05
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 7

    Items 46-51, Journal/Magazine, Item 014-051: William Heirens; "Chicago's Wild Bill Heirens-Monster of Murder"; Details of the case, his mental health, childhood crimes, pictures, etc. Beginning of another Heirens article inside, both articles incomplete.; Carter, Harrison T.; Frontpage , p. 14-; 6 pages; DF 1199

    1946/10
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 1

    Items 1-4, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-001: fingerprints; "Ein neues Verfahren zur Aufnahme von Fingerabdrücken am Tatorte"; Admission of fingerprint evidence, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Rubner, Joseph; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 49, p. 258-265; 8 pages; DF 1178

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    Items 1-4, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-002: fingerprints; "Tatortsfingerschau. Die Überlegenheit des Schneiderschen Abzieh-Verfahrens gegenüber allen anderen bisher bekannt gewordenen Versuchen auf diesem Gebiet"; Method(s) of taking fingerprints, Schneider, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Schütze, W.; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 49, p. 236-257; 22 pages; DF 1177

    1912
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 1

    Items 1-4, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-003: fingerprints; "Die Fixierung von Fingerabdruckspuren am Tatort"; Methods of taking fingerprints, photography, crime scene methods, etc. "Schneidersche Patent". Photocopy, in German.; Heindl, Robert; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 46, p. 220-223; 4 pages; DF 1176

    1912
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 1

    Items 1-4, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-004: fingerprints; "Dreiundeinhalb Jahre Fingerabdruckverfahren in Bayern"; Three and a half years of using fingerprinting in Bayern, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Harster, Theodor; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 51, p. 99-118; 20 pages; DF 1179

    1913
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 2

    Items 5-9, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-005: fingerprints; "Kriminalistische Abhandlungen"; Only the first part of the article "I. Daktyloskopie und Vaterschaft" is in file, Dactyloscopy and Paternity. Photocopy, in German.; Hellwig, Albert; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 50, p. 1-2; 3 pages; DF 1180

    1912
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 2

    Items 5-9, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-006: identification; "Eine schwierige Leichen-Identifizierung"; Identification of the dead, Anna A. (prostitute of Berlin), etc. Photocopy, in German.; Weiss, Kurt; Arch F. Krim. , v. 40, p. 138-145; 8 pages; DF 1174

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    Items 5-9, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-007: fingerprints; "Ergänzung"; A type of letter to the editor/additional note on fingerprint issues in Kurt Weiss's article "Eine schwierige Leichen-Identifizierung" (015-006). Photocopy, in German.; Richter, M.; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 21; 1 page; DF 1184

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    Items 5-9, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-008: fingerprints; "Über die Verwertung daktyloskopischer Gutachten vor Gericht"; Using dactyloscopy in court, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Eichberg; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 40, p. 334-341; 8 pages; DF 1172

    1910-1911
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 2

    Items 5-9, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-009: fingerprints; "Beitrag zur gerichtsärztlichen Würdigung der Daktyloskopie"; Medical court, contributions to dactyloscopy, appreciation of, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Lochte; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 40, p. 320-333; 13 pages; DF 1173

    1910-1911
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 3

    Items 10-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-010: fingerprints; "Über die Technik der Daktyloskopie und den Vergleich der Fingerabdrücke"; Technology of dactyloscopy and the comparison of fingerprints, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Prochoroff, K.; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 43, p.166-173; 9 pages; DF 1170

    1911
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 3

    Items 10-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-011: identification; "Zur Identifizierung verwandter Personen"; Identification of related persons, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Näcke, P.; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 43, p. 72-78; 7 pages; DF 1171

    1911
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 3

    Items 10-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-012: fingerprints; "Kleine kriminalistische Mitteilungen"; Partial article, only parts "1. Statistische Vorbedingungen bei der daktyloskopischen Registratur" and "2. Gefälschte Fingerabdrücke"--statistics of the dactyloscopy department and false fingerprints. Photocopy, in German.; Schneickert, Hans; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 50, p. 240-243; 4 pages; DF 1185

    1912
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 3

    Items 10-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-013: identification; "Einige merkwürdige Fälle von Irrtum über die Identität von Sachen oder Personen"; Strange cases of mistaken identity of people and things. Photocopy, in German.; Hellwig, Albert; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 27, p. 352-361; 10 pages; DF 1186

    1907
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15a Folder: 3

    Items 10-14, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-014: fingerprints; "Über Leichendaktyloskopie"; The dactyloscopy of corpses. Photocopy, in German.; Reuter; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 21, p. 68-79; 12 pages; DF 1187

    1905
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 4

    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-015: identification; "über die bei dem Einbruche in die Kirche zu St. Klemens in Prag-Bubna auf dem Tabernakeldeckel daselbst von dem Täter hinterlassen Finger- und Handspuren"; Expert opinion, break-in at St. Klemens in Prag-Bubna, criminal left traces of finger and handprints, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Roztocil, Ju. Lad.; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 18, p. 333-341; 9 pages; DF 1188

    1905
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 4

    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-016: investigation; "Ein Beitrag zur Frage der Realbeweise"; One contribution to the question of material proof, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Linser, Wolfgang; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 57, p. 226-233; 8 pages; DF 1189

    1914
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 4

    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-017: fingerprints; "Kriminalistische Rundschau"; Partial article of criminalistics roundup, parts--"3. Vervielfältigung von Fingerabdruckbogen", "4. Die Erfindung eines Briefräubers", "5. Eine neue kriminalistische Reichs-Zentralstelle", and "6. Zum Begriff 'Hochstapler'"--duplication of fingerprint curves, invention of letter robbers, a new criminalistics central office, and the notion/term swindlers. Photocopy, in German.; Schneickert, Hans; Arch. F. Krim., v. 52, p. 96-98; 3 pages; DF 1181

    1913
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 4

    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-018: fingerprints; "Die Vervielfältigung von Fingerabdruckblättern"; Duplication of fingerprints, methods, photography, etc. Photocopy, in German.; Heindl, Robert; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 52, p. 378-381; 4 pages; DF 1182

    1913
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 4

    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-019: fingerprints; "Aus meiner kriminalistischen Sammelmappe"; Partial article of "from my crime folder"--Part "2. Vaterschaft und Fingerabdruck", paternity and fingerprints. Photocopy, in German.; Boas, K.; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 53, p. 326-327; 2 pages; DF 1183

    1913
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 4

    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-020: fingerprints; "Finger Prints and Disease"; Left hand deterioration vs. right, people with pathological diseases, effects on fingerprints, etc. Photocopy, irrelevant extra pages at end.; Cherrill, F. R.; Nature , v. 166, no. 4223, p. 581-584; 5 pages; DF 1260

    1950/10/07
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 4

    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-021: fingerprints; "Transmission of Finger-Prints by Radio"; Improvement in techniques, pamphlet by F. R. Cherill mentioned, etc.; author n.a.; Nature , v. 158, no. 4015, p. 525-526; 2 pages; DF 1266

    1946/10/12
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 4

    Items 15-22, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-022: fingerprints; "II. Die Fingerschau in den Justiz-Gefängnissen von Mecklenburg-Schwerin"; The fingerprint system of the prison/law of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Section 2 of the bigger article "Kriminalistische Studien", photocopy, in German.; Schütze, W.; Arch. F. Krim. , v. 45, p. 176-191; 15 pages; DF 1175

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    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-023: criminology; "Eugenics and the Criminal Law"; How race, birth, mental illness, etc. effect one being a criminal.; Battaglini, Giulio Q.; Journal of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology , v. V, no. 1, p. 12-15; 6 pages; DF 21

    1914/05
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-024: handwriting and fingerprints; "Talks About Police Science, Finger-prints and Handwriting"; The role and knowledge of police departments/officers pertaining to fingerprints, footprints, and handwriting.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 32, p. 164; 1 page; DF 841

    1924/03/28
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-025: fingerprints; "Hints on Fingerprints"; Reprinted from the Western Australia Police News , help with fingerprints for those not informed as well as the current police recruits are.; "Juxta"; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 33, p. 479; 1 page; DF 841

    1925/09/04
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-026: fingerprints; "Finger-print Assault Charge"; A judge dismissed charges against the police for not informing two youths they had a right to object to their fingerprinting.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 34, p. 24; 1 page; DF 841

    1926/01/08
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-027: fingerprints; "A Student's Notes on the Criminal Law, Identification by Finger Prints"; A discussion of learning tools and texts, such as Finger Print Clues by C. S. Collins and others by Henry Faulds, E. R. Henry, etc..; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 34, p. 53-54; 2 pages; DF 841

    1926/01/22
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-028: fingerprints; "Finger-prints Taken After Death"; A woman who had her fingerprints at Scotland Yard was identified after death by fingerprints taken from her body. Possibly the first case civilian case of identification post-mortem.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 34, p. 399; 1 page; DF 841

    1926/07/16
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-029: fingerprints; "Finger-prints Sensation"; Implications of surgery on helping crooks escape identification.; Lucas, Netley; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 35, p. 139; 1 page; DF 841

    1927/02/25
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-030: footprints; "Footprints"; A discussion of the importance of footprints in law enforcement. Author ex-chief supt. Of Manchester City Police, partial article?; Taylor ; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 35, p. 220; 1 page; DF 841

    1927/03/25
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-031: fingerprints; "Finger-print Literature"; A small bibliography for officers interested in learning about fingerprints, includes texts by Galton, Faulds, Henry, etc.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 35, p. 534; 1 page; DF 841

    1927/07/15
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-032: fingerprints; "Finger-prints Hereditary"; A discussion of a criminologist who claims he can prove paternity via fingerprints.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 35, p. 650; 1 page; DF 841

    1927/09/09
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-033: fingerprints; "Finger-print Evidence"; A news brief about fingerprints from a money box being used as evidence in a trial.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 36, p. 89; 1 page; DF 841

    1928/02/03
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-034: fingerprints; "Finger-print Evidence"; A news brief about fingerprints from a money box being used as evidence in a trial.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 36, p. 89; 1 page; DF 841

    1928/04/27
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-035: fingerprints; "Metro. Police News"; A news brief about fingerprints being sent "wireless" overseas to catch criminals.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 36, p. 379; 1 page; DF 841

    1928/05/11
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-036: fingerprints; "The Art of Lifting Finger-prints"; A news brief about new fingerprint lifting techniques.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 36, p. 1016; 1 page; DF 841

    1928/12/28
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-037: fingerprints; "Identification by Finger-prints"; A news brief about a new publication by Harry Battley on methods in print identification.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 38, p. 515; 1 page; DF 841

    1930/07/04
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-038: fingerprints; "Investigation of Crime"; A discussion of the justness of the law, including a paragraph about a fingerprint case.; "Muileach"; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 40, p. 375; 1 page; DF 841

    1932/11/25
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-039: fingerprints; "New Finger-Print Process"; A news brief about new type of cleaner ink for fingerprinting.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 41, p. 376; 1 page; DF 841

    1933/05/19
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-040: fingerprints; "A New Method"; An article about the use of Phosphorescent Zinc Sulphide [sic] to alter the backgrounds behind fingerprints.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 41, p. 94; 1 page; DF 841

    1933/08/11
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 5

    Items 23-41, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-041: fingerprints; "New Finger-Print Bureau"; An article about the need and launch of a Finger-print and Photographic Bureau that was addressed at a meeting of the Worcestershire Standing Joint Committee.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , v. 41, p. 199; 1 page; DF 841

    1933/09/29
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15b Folder: 6

    Items 42-48, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-042: fingerprints; "Mr. A. J. Kearney"; An article about Kearney, who has completed the University of Applied Science course, is a fingerprint expert, and operating a Bureau of Identification in Philadelphia. Magazine's editorial on the back.; author n.a.; Finger Print Magazine , v. 3, no. 9, front page; 1 page; DF n.a.

    1922/03
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    Items 42-48, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-043: fingerprints; "Pioneer Finger Print Official Retires from Government Service"; An article on Christopher Columbus Bennett, who retired after 31 years of service and is known for being the first to fingerprint a US chief executive and a chief justice. Article about the capture using fingerprints of a Kentucky Felon, Weldon Stadler aka Samuel Wilson Montgomery, who was living in New York.; author n.a.; Finger Print Magazine , p. 20; 1 page; DF n.a.

    1949/02
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    Items 42-48, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-044: Edward Henry; "A Century of Progress"; An article as tribute to Sir Edward Richard Henry on the 100th anniversary of his birth. Also contains article "The Henry Key and the Bedouh" by Harry J. Myers II, and Frances Valerie Willard, on the pages between, p. 17-19.; Moore, Robert E.; Finger Print Magazine , p. 16, 20; 2 pages; DF n.a.

    1950/11
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    Items 42-48, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-045: fingerprints; "What Did the Irish Know About Finger Prints in 1689?"; An article about using fingerprints as signatures on historical documents in Ireland. Pictures of church found in and the document in the article.; Thomas, Morriston; Finger Print Magazine , p. 3-6; 2 pages; DF n.a.

    1948/11
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    Items 42-48, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-046: Vucetich; "Juan Vucetich--The Juridical and Social Significance of His Work"; An article on the police officer and fingerprint pioneer who did most of his work at La Plata, Argentina.; Rodriguez, Sislan; Finger Print Magazine , p. 3-4, 19; 2 pages; DF n.a.

    1948/09
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    Items 42-48, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-047: Edward Henry; "The Henry System Semi-Centennial"; Parts 1 and 2 of the article, which is in a tribute issue to E. R. Henry's work. Also mentions Purkinje, Faulds, Herschel, Vucetich, Galton, and Bertillon.; Myers, Harry J.; Finger Print Magazine , v. 31, no. 12, p. 3-14; 7 pages; DF n.a.

    1950/06
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    Items 42-48, Journal/Magazine, Item 015-048: identification; "Identification Section of the Argentine Federal Police"; Parts 1 and 2 of the history of identification office of the police dept. of Argentina.; Preller, Oscar Roberto; Finger Print Magazine , p. 3-25; 12 pages; DF n.a.

    1949/04
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    Items 1-8, Newspaper, Item 016-001: multiple births; "By Gemini"; News brief on several born sets of sextuplets, quadruplets, twins, etc.; author n.a.; Newsweek , p. 94; 1 page; DF 1019

    1944/04/10
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    Items 1-8, Newspaper, Item 016-002: fingerprints; "Identification by Finger-Prints"; A letter to the editor on placing too much credit on Edward Henry's fingerprint work and not enough on Francis Galton. Photocopies.; Darwin, George; The Times ; 2 leaves; DF 670

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    Items 1-8, Newspaper, Item 016-003: fingerprints; "Finger Printing Held to Be Legal"; News brief on how officers are permitted to take fingerprints of those they arrest in San Francisco, CA.; author n.a.; The United States Daily , p. 2; 1 leaf; DF 390

    1931/06/24
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    Items 1-8, Newspaper, Item 016-004: fingerprints; "Everybody's Fingerprint Should Be Kept on File"; The author interviews Capt. Joseph A. Faurot, Chief of the NYPD Criminal Identification Bureau, on the methods, uses, acquisitions, etc. of fingerprints.; Marshall, Edward; New York Times , p. 3; 1 page; DF 699

    1912/05/26
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    Items 1-8, Newspaper, Item 016-005: fingerprints and footprints; "Foot Prints and Finger Prints to Identify City Foundlings"; The author interviews Officer Harrington on the cases of orphaned children in New York. Also, comments on Capt. Faurot's insistence on all babies getting "Bertillon", which means women and children just get printed, not the system of full body measurements intended for adult males.; Forrester, Izola; The World Magazine , p. 17; 1 page; DF 651

    1915/12/05
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    Items 1-8, Newspaper, Item 016-006: fingerprints; "Fingerprint Records Viewed as Valuable in Civil Service"; Using fingerprints to identify criminals, critics of fingerprinting, printing for records, etc.; author n.a.; The United States Daily , p. 4; 1 page; DF 241

    1931/07/29
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    Items 1-8, Newspaper, Item 016-007: identification; "The Metropolitan Police, VI. Identification"; The uncertainty of old/ordinary methods, Bertillon and fingerprint systems, advantages of fingerprints, etc. Photocopy.; author n.a.; The Times ; 1 page; DF 664

    1909/01/04
  • Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 1

    Items 1-8, Newspaper, Item 016-008: Edward Henry; "Sir Edward Henry, Finger-Prints for Crime Detection"; A full length obituary for the fingerprint pioneer.; author n.a.; The Times ; 5 leaves; DF 1334

    1931/02/21
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    Items 9-13, Newspaper, Item 016-009: fingerprints; "Identification by Finger-Prints"; Three letters to the editor in response to a previous article in the paper, and a response to George Darwin's letter (collection item # 016-002) about Henry and Galton's role in fingerprint systems. Three letters , one from the paper's correspondent, photocopy.; Pedler, Alex and M. D.; The Times ; 1 leaf; DF 671

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    Items 9-13, Newspaper, Item 016-010: identification; "The Identification of Prisoners"; A letter to the editor about the new methods of prisoner identification, including printing and Bertillon, etc. Photocopy.; author n.a.; The Times ; 1 leaf; DF 661

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    Items 9-13, Newspaper, Item 016-011: fingerprints; "Der Erfinder der Daktylolkopie"; An article about Faulds, Bertillon, dactyloscopy, etc. In German, entire paper.; Benedift, Rlothilde; Neues Wiener Journal, p. 3; 1 leaf; DF 947

    1922/06/19
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    Items 9-13, Newspaper, Item 016-012: identity; "Care of Criminals, The Opening Sessions of the National Prison Congress, A System of Registration Urgently Needed"; News article on the National Prison Association, O'Neill Bill, doubtful identity, etc. Whole paper.; author n.a.; The Boston Herald , p. 3; 1 leaf; DF 997

    1888/07/17
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    Items 9-13, Newspaper, Item 016-013: investigation; title n.a.; Series of clippings about the evidence, witnesses, etc. in the trial of Alfred deMarigny, who allegedly killed his father-in-law, Harry Oakes, but was acquitted of the crime--from Nassau, Bahamas Associated Press. Various articles list E. V. W. Jones as author. Articles "Little Finger" and "De Marigny Finale" from Newsweek. Clipping leaves glued to pages.; author n.a.; no pub info; 7 pages; DF 1339

    1943
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    Items 14-20, Newspaper, Item 016-014: missing persons; "The Kidnaping Menace"; J. Edgar Hoover, spread of kidnaping [sic], Lindbergh Baby, Roger Touhy, Harvey Bailey, Kidnap Scoreboard (list of those caught and their sentences), Bertillon cards with fingerprints, etc.; Wilson, Richard L.; The Minneapolis Tribune , p. 1-; 3 leaves; DF 614

    1934/03/25
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    Items 14-20, Newspaper, Item 016-015: fingerprints; "Fingerprints Sorted Automatically"; A photo of a machine that sorts prints automatically.; author n.a.; The Minneapolis Tribune , p. 17; 1 page; DF 890

    1936/05/14
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    Items 14-20, Newspaper, Item 016-016: palm and fingerprints; "Science On New Track"; Dr. Harold Cummins and the characteristics of finger, palmprints and their influence/indications in heredity, diseases, etc.; Lewis, Flannery; New Orleans Item , p. 6; 2 leaves; DF 1087

    1946/03/12
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    Items 14-20, Newspaper, Item 016-017: Father Gapon; "Mysteries of History"; Red Sunday--where an uprising by the working class against the Russian czar, was led by George Gapon and backfired when the guards killed the protestors. Somehow Gapon escaped but it is unknown what happened to him afterwards.; Terhune, Albert Payson; no pub info; 1 leaf; DF 744

    1929
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    Items 14-20, Newspaper, Item 016-018: Faulds; "Finger-Print Pioneer, Death of Dr. Faulds of Wolstanton"; A full length obituary about Faulds's life including his work in Japan, fingerprints, police, etc.; author n.a.; Evening Sentinel , no. 20405, front page; 1 page; DF 93

    1930/03/19
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    Items 14-20, Newspaper, Item 016-019: investigation; "The Open Secret of Scotland Yard"; The author investigates the inner workings of Scotland Yard, cases, crime-solving, etc.; Gollomb, Joseph; Detective Story Magazine , p. 50-57; 5 pages; DF 804

    1920/04/13
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    Items 14-20, Newspaper, Item 016-020: William Heirens; "Heirens, Chicago's Monster"; Brief summary of Heirens murder case(s) with several pictures spanning pages.; author n.a.; no pub info, p. 20-21; 2 pages; DF 1198

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    Items 21-28, Newspaper, Item 016-021: fingerprints; "3,000,000 Fingerprints in U. S. Files Trap Criminals"; The Dept. of Justice is nearing record registered criminal fingerprints, uses, cases, etc.; author n.a.; no pub info; 1 leaf; DF 726

    1932
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    Items 21-28, Newspaper, Item 016-022: Andree expedition; "Hunters Pick Up Boat Hook With Name"; The author's expedition finds the remains of camp, bodies, etc. of the Salomon Andree expedition in frozen Norway. Followed by AP additional brief.; Horn, Gunnar; no pub info; 2 leaves; DF 553

    1930
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    Items 21-28, Newspaper, Item 016-023: fingerprints; "Alien Registration and Finger Printing Again to Be Sought"; Ohio Representative Cable wishes to renew effort for all aliens in the U. S. to register for national safeguarding. Continued on back/second page.; author n.a.; The United States Daily, v. VI, no. 131, front page & p. 2; 1 page; DF 1021

    1931/08/05
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    Items 21-28, Newspaper, Item 016-024: identification; "Payments Through Telegram by P.O. Savings Bank"; In a letter to the editor, the author believes that the more the services of the post office extend, the more proof if identification is needed. He suggest fingerprints. Photocopy.; Galton, Francis; The Times ; 1 leaf; DF 662

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    Items 21-28, Newspaper, Item 016-025: identification; "Identification"; A letter to the editor in which the author discusses the resolution of the British Association at Edinburgh in which inquiries into the utility, cost, and efficiency of the anthropometric identification system in France were introduced. Photocopy.; Galton, Francis; The Times ; 1 leaf; DF 663

    1893/07/07
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    Items 21-28, Newspaper, Item 016-026: identification; "Italy Stirred by a Mystery Man"; A man suffering from amnesia is claimed by two separate families, Canella and Bruneri, after being found in a Collegno graveyard. Canella, a wealthy family of the professor, takes him home first and has another child with him but eventually the courts find him to be Bruneri. He is placed in a sanitarium after the trial, as the name makes no difference as to his mental state.; Deri, Emery; The St. Paul Pioneer Press , magazine section, p. 4; 1 page; DF 789

    1929/05/19
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    Items 21-28, Newspaper, Item 016-027: fingerprints; "Victim of Train is Identified by Chief of Police as Meyers"; Police Chief John R. MacDonald used fingerprints to identify the body of a Southern Pacific train accident as Floyd Meyers, an Iowa locomotive engineer.; author n.a.; Tulare Advance-Register , v. XLVIII, no. 75, front page; 1 page; DF 431

    1930/09/27
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    Items 21-28, Newspaper, Item 016-028: identification; title n.a.; Identifying habitual criminals through Bertillon and Galton systems, their use in police departments, redefining criminal classification, practicality, etc.; author n.a.; The Times , p. 10; 2 leaves; DF 672

    1894/03/19
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    Items 29-35, Newspaper, Item 016-029: photography; "An Early Daguerreotype"; A letter to the editor about Daguerre's means of photographing the human face, etc. Photocopy.; Herschel, W.; The Times ; 1 leaf; DF 676

    1893/04/10
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    Items 29-35, Newspaper, Item 016-030: fingerprints; "Unusual Clews Figure in Death Case"; A photograph with summary of murder trial of Percy Harry Eberly, Melvin Earl Hatch, etc.; author n.a.; Los Angeles Times , v. XLIX, front page; 1 page; DF 233

    1930/09/25
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    Items 29-35, Newspaper, Item 016-031: fingerprints; "Science is Getting Criminals' 'Goat'"; Criminals have resorted to trying skin grafting on their fingers to alter prints, but officials claim efforts are futile.; Coontz, John L.; Public Ledger ; 1 page; DF 609

    1934/02/18
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    Items 29-35, Newspaper, Item 016-032: fingerprints; "Woman Fingerprint Expert Enjoys Her Work"; Millicent Weber Cooper, first woman in the Bureau of Identification, and her work on the force.; author n.a.; no pub info; 1 leaf; DF 645

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    Items 29-35, Newspaper, Item 016-033a: fingerprints; "The Crosskey Finger Print System"; The author writes a review of a book previously listed in the publication on Crosskey's new ideas for classifying fingerprints.; Robert; The Police Review and Parade Gossip , p. 600; 1 page; DF 646

    1923/11/09
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    Items 29-35, Newspaper, Item 016-033b: fingerprints; "Our Police Library"; The Crosskey Single Finger Print System by Walter C. S. Crosskey is reviewed, quoted, H. Faulds, E. R. Henry, etc.; author n.a.; The Police Review and Parade Gossip; 1 leaf; DF 646

    1923/10/26
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    Items 29-35, Newspaper, Item 016-033c: fingerprints; "The Single Finger Print Identification System"; Advertisem*nt for the book by Walter C. S. Crosskey, price, purchase address.; author n.a.; The Round World Bulletin of Missing [Persons ]; 1 leaf; DF 646

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    Items 29-35, Newspaper, Item 016-034: fingerprints; "Taking America's Fingerprints"; Print system traps old criminals, such as Clarence Arters, movement to print all of the country, filing prints with federal government, etc. Pictures included of mentioned news.; Universal Service; Herald-American Pictorial Review , IV-8; 1 page; DF 1046

    1942/08/23
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    Items 29-35, Newspaper, Item 016-035: fingerprints; "Millions of Fingerprints, War Increases Tasks of Identification"; Many young workers must file thousands of fingerprints of incoming service men, volunteering civilians, sorting by machine, etc.; White, James D.; The St. Paul Pioneer Press ; 1 page; DF 1047

    1943/05/30
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    Items 36-41, Newspaper, Item 016-036: fingerprints; "The Discovery of Finger-Prints"; A letter to the editor about the difference between tip-marks and fingerprints, their use in India, etc. Photocopy.; Herschel, W. J.; The Times ; 2 leaves; DF 675

    1909/02/12
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    Items 36-41, Newspaper, Item 016-037: fingerprints; "Finger-Marks"; Identifying old criminals, fallibility of photographs, palmistry, W. Herschel, India, etc. Photocopy.; author n.a.; St. James's Budget , p. 7, [1007]; 1 page; DF 938

    1880/12/24
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    Items 36-41, Newspaper, Item 016-038: fingerprints; "Identification by Finger-Prints"; A letter to the editor in response to George Darwin's last letter to the editor, in which Darwin placed too much credit on Francis Galton's work and not enough on William Herschel.; Cotton, Henry; The Times ; 2 leaves; DF 222

    1909/01/04
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    Items 36-41, Newspaper, Item 016-039: fingerprints; "The Discovery of Finger-Prints"; A letter to the editor about the debate of the first users of fingerprint systems and the author's own involvement, etc. Photocopy.; Herschel, W. J.; The Times ; 2 leaves; DF 1025

    1909/01/26
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    Items 36-41, Newspaper, Item 016-040: fingerprints; "Identification by Finger-Prints"; A letter to the editor where the author clarifies his own work, stance, history, etc. as rebuttal against previous letters to the editor about the origin of fingerprint systems. Photocopy.; Galton, Francis; The Times ; 1 leaf; DF 660

    1909/01/13
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    Items 36-41, Newspaper, Item 016-041: fingerprints; "Why There Are No Misprints in Fingerprints"; Discusses cases where print evidence solved the crime, pictures of prints. Cut-up, but seems like entire article.; Sayford, Irving S.; Public Ledger--Philadelphia , p. 6; 1 page; DF 652

    1922/11/05
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    Items 42-43, Newspaper, Item 016-042: fingerprints; "Who Left the Forged Finger Prints?"; Rubber stamps hold impressions of fingerprints to mislead police of Scotland Yard in a case pertaining to stolen silver.; author n.a.; The Denver Post , Magazine Section; 1 page; DF 601

    1923/02/04
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    Items 42-43, Newspaper, Item 016-043: fingerprints; "The Discovery of Fingerprints"; A letter to the editor regarding details added by the author on illiterate people, and missed by Herschel's own previous letter . Photocopy; Mallet, R. T.; The Times ; 2 pages; DF 677

    1909/02/02
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    Items 1-7, Patent, Item 017-001: identification; "Controlling Device for Subsequently Identifying Persons at a Business, Negotiations, and the Like"; Inventor from Zurich, Switzerland. Patent 1,094,073 Serial No. 756,753. Time stamps and photographs used together with transactions.; Ilg, Alfred; United States Patent Office; 5 pages; DF 341

    1914/04/21
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    Items 1-7, Patent, Item 017-002: fingerprints; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Boston, Massachusetts. Patent 964,499 Serial No. 438,583. Obtaining fingerprints off of accessories.; Delabarre, Frank A.; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 342

    1910/07/19
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    Items 1-7, Patent, Item 017-003: identification; "Identifying Device"; Inventor from Walker, Minnesota. Patent 948,099 Serial No. 495,784. Device to identify one's material belongings in public, such as at a coat or hat check.; Lott, George W.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 343

    1910/02/01
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    Items 1-7, Patent, Item 017-004: identification; "Identifying Device"; Inventors from Auburn, New York. Patent 385,106 Serial No. 267,406. Device to identify unrecognizable people/bodies, such as after a fire.; Fitch, Edwin R. and Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 344

    1888/06/26
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    Items 1-7, Patent, Item 017-005: identification; "Identification Exhibitor"; Inventors from Portland, Oregon. Patent 1,444,669 Serial No. 546,976. Object to provide an illuminated box with translucent side, over which is a stencil plate with identification.; Dillard, William J. and Theodore F. Shepler; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 345

    1922/03/27
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    Items 1-7, Patent, Item 017-006: identification; "Device for Identifying Garments and Headwear"; Inventor from Woodward, Oklahoma. Patent 890,530 Serial No. 378,483. Simple device to temporarily mark garments for easy identification in places where articles of many people are placed together.; Ross, Isaac Smith; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 346

    1908/06/09
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    Items 1-7, Patent, Item 017-007: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Newark, New Jersey. Patent 1,674,739 Serial No. 58,224. A band to close an umbrella around the ribs which also includes means of identification.; Post, Jessie L.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 347

    1928/06/26
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    Items 8-14, Patent, Item 017-008: fingerprints; "Fingerprint-Taking Device"; Inventor from Sonthofen, Allgau, Germany. Patent 1,672,206 Serial No. 159,397. A self-contained, small device with ink pad for taking fingerprints.; Gehring, Rudolf; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 348

    1928/06/05
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    Items 8-14, Patent, Item 017-009: identification; "Identification Certification for Motor Vehicles"; Inventor(s) from Arlington and Dallas Texas. Patent 1,556,895 Serial No. 643,313. A way to categorize a vehicle on a certificate that will help identify it in case of theft, etc.; Ayers, William C., Isaac B. Cantrell and Tom L. Randolph; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 349

    1925/10/13
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    Items 8-14, Patent, Item 017-010: identification; "Mother and Child Identification Means"; Inventor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Patent 1,543,270 Serial No. 447,762. A chain with a number and a security clasp that assures the mother it is her child in the hospital.; Abronski, John V.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 350

    1925/06/23
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    Items 8-14, Patent, Item 017-011: identification; "Case for Identification Papers"; Inventor from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Patent 1,541,515 Serial No. 735,185. An improved appliance for carrying important documents (wear, moisture, security, etc.); Laraway, William H.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 351

    1925/06/09
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    Items 8-14, Patent, Item 017-012: identification; "Identification-Plate"; Inventor from Roslindale, Massachusetts. Patent 799,997 Serial No. 233,736. A device for employee uniform caps to identify workers.; MacLellan, Daniel; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 332

    1905/09/19
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    Items 8-14, Patent, Item 017-013: identification; "Identification-Card"; Inventor from New York, New York. Patent 776,560 Serial No. 203,801. A designed identification card with specifically designated information.; Smith, Louis Lum; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 333

    1904/12/06
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    Items 8-14, Patent, Item 017-014: identification; "Identification-Card"; Inventor from New York, New York. Patent 751, 247 Serial No. 149,482. A designed identification card with photo, signature, and for practical applications/information.; Behrendt, Barnim L.; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 334

    1904/02/02
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    Items 15-22, Patent, Item 017-015: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from New York, New York. Patent 1,450,854 Serial No. 568,842. A small, water tight device with a slip of identification paper that is split to open and not reusable afterwards.; Hennech, Arthur B.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 335

    1923/04/03
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    Items 15-22, Patent, Item 017-016: identification; "Method of Identification"; Inventor from San Francisco, California. Patent 752,617 Serial No. 109,584. A method of looking, measuring, and identifying a person using a photograph.; DePue, Frank H.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 336

    1904/02/16
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    Items 15-22, Patent, Item 017-017: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from St. Louis, Missouri. Patent 759,866 Serial No. 124,192. A device for a "triple-check" system for reviewing freight.; Conley, Harry; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 337

    1904/05/17
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    Items 15-22, Patent, Item 017-018: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Atchison, Kansas. Patent 919,983 Serial No. 398,098. A device for identification with grips, trunks, parcels, key rings, etc.; Walsh, John; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 338

    1909/04/27
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    Items 15-22, Patent, Item 017-019: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Trenton, New Jersey. Patent 997,342 Serial No. 572,922. A wallet-sized device to contain identification for a variety of uses.; Thompson, James Harry; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 339

    1911/07/11
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    Items 15-22, Patent, Item 017-020: identification; "Illuminating Identification Device"; Inventors from Brookline and Boston Massachusetts. Patent 997,960 Serial No. 425,499. A lighting device used on vehicles to illuminate identification numbers from behind.; Briggs, Frederick L.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 340

    1911/07/18
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    Items 15-22, Patent, Item 017-021: identification; ""Identifying Tag"; Inventor from Evanston, Illinois. Patent 1,563,371 Serial No. 146. A tag that more specifically identifies wires, cords, tubing, etc.; Jones, Howard B.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 301

    1925/12/01
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    Items 15-22, Patent, Item 017-022: identification; "Identification Tag"; Inventor from De Foreest Corporation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Patent 1,583,626 Serial No. 6,354. A device for vehicle identification which cannot be removed without mutilation.; Swarts, Harry J.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 302

    1926/05/04
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    Items 23-30, Patent, Item 017-023: identification; "Identification Device for Attaché Cases, Hand Bags, Pouches, or Other Articles"; Inventor from Birmingham, England. Patent 1,618,073 Serial No. 135,420. A device to secure identification in a neat, effective manner.; Flint, Clarence; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 303

    1927/02/15
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    Items 23-30, Patent, Item 017-024: fingerprints; "Identification Tag"; Inventor from U. S. Navy, Alexandria, Virginia. Patent 1,246,753 Serial No. 182,331. A tag that can be worn or carried, which has basic information on the front (such as name, date of birth, etc.) and a fingerprint sealed on the back.; Taylor , James H.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 304

    1917/11/13
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    Items 23-30, Patent, Item 017-025: fingerprints; "Identifying Apparatus"; Inventor from Memphis, Tennessee. Patent 1,540,148 Serial No. 676,550. A more convenient device to take fingerprints.; Waggener, Paul N.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 305

    1925/06/02
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    Items 23-30, Patent, Item 017-026: identification; "Identification Device and Process for Making Same"; Inventor from Fedco Number Plate Corp, New York, New York. Patent 1,656,928 Serial No. 13,491. An improved device and method for making identification plates more quick and cheap in bulk.; Wheeler, William H.; United States Patent Office; 5 pages; DF 306

    1928/01/24
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    Items 23-30, Patent, Item 017-027: fingerprints; "Identification Blotter"; Inventor from Sacramento, California. Patent 1,667,542 Serial No. 39,524. The suggested method of preventing fraud by taking fingerprints via blotter, which is somehow unknowingly incorporated into the handling of papers, such as on a check.; Flanagan, James L.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 307

    1928/04/24
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    Items 23-30, Patent, Item 017-028: identification; "Workman's Identification-Badge"; Inventor from Columbus, Ohio. Patent 1,298,273 Serial No. 228,773. An identifying badge for workmen of warehouses and etc. that has a picture, number, etc. and is not easily altered as to prevent espionage.; Auld, Frederick Howard; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 308

    1919/03/25
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Patent, Item 017-029: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington, Delaware. Patent 1,224,038 Serial No. 148,929. A pocket device that has a number, picture, and possible company imprint on back to prevent fraud.; Sylvester, Richard; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 309

    1917/04/24
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 4

    Items 23-30, Patent, Item 017-030: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Patent 1,225,324 Serial No. 113,686. A device with a small compartment attached to a plate, inside of which is identifying information on paper.; Goldbeck, Charles F.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 310

    1917/05/08
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 5

    Items 31-38, Patent, Item 017-031: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Montclair, New Jersey. Patent 1,214,222 Serial No. 48,171. A device for women which attaches to a corset and contains identification information.; Ryerson, Marie F.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 311

    1917/01/30
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 5

    Items 31-38, Patent, Item 017-032: fingerprints; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Guadalajara, Mexico. Patent 1,073,036 Serial No. 698,551. A device used to prevent fraud of checks, etc., that secures the finger in a certain position so that each time it is used, the finger is in the exact position as before.; Fuchs, Ernesto; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 312

    1913/09/09
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 5

    Items 31-38, Patent, Item 017-033: identification; "Identification Holder"; Inventor from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Patent 1,427,891 Serial No. 511,502. A bracelet device for intended hospital use which provides a simple, cheap, durable, accessible, sanitary, etc. means of identification.; Ziegler, Charles E.; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 313

    1922/09/05
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 5

    Items 31-38, Patent, Item 017-034: identification; "Identification System"; Inventor from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1/3 to H. C. Evert & Co. Patent 792,312 Serial No. 192,982. A method of producing postage stamps with particular perforations for easy identification if theft, etc. occurs.; Bush, Charles Franklin; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 314

    1905/06/13
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 5

    Items 31-38, Patent, Item 017-035: identification; "Method of Identifying Articles and Such Identified Article"; Inventor(s) of New York, New York, Firm of Sanderson & Porter. Patent 883,778 Serial No. 362,288. A method of identifying articles, such as railroad ties, by secret or code indications.; Boyle, James M. and etc.; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 315

    1908/04/07
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 5

    Items 31-38, Patent, Item 017-036: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from St. Louis, Missouri. Patent 846,586 Serial No. 303,035. "Means of which catgut or similar substances preserved in tincture of iodin and enclosed in sealed or imperforate glass tubes my be identified..." 2 copies.; Lukens, Clarence D.; United States Patent Office; 4 pages; DF 316

    1907/03/12
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 5

    Items 31-38, Patent, Item 017-037: identification; "Means of Identification"; Inventor from Huntsville, Arkansas. Patent 1,410,598 Serial No. 510,512. A system where small devices with identifying information are used to verify vehicle ownership, whereas one device is held by the owner and the other on the vehicle.; Reeves, John C.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 317

    1922/03/28
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 5

    Items 31-38, Patent, Item 017-038: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Marion, Ohio. Patent 1,338,181 Serial No. 297,319. A device that can be used/attached to keys to help find them if missing or other means.; Kalkbrenner, George; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 318

    1920/04/27
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 6

    Items 39-45, Patent, Item 017-039: identification; "Identification Means"; Inventor from Hull, Quebec, Canada. Patent 1,350,070 Serial No. 249,733. A method of identification/ownership via a compartment containing an information card added to small devices of personal belongings, such as jewelry, chains, guns, pens, razors, etc.; Couture, Josaphat; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 319

    1920/04/17
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 6

    Items 39-45, Patent, Item 017-040: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Burlington, Vermont. Patent 1,350,275 Serial No. 236,297. A device used on handles in identification of canes, umbrellas, etc.; Gafinowitz, Goodman; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 320

    1920/08/17
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 6

    Items 39-45, Patent, Item 017-041: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Brooklyn, New York. Patent 1,371,925 Serial No. 366,027. A necklace with lettered beads applied to spell out name of the baby that is to wear it to prevent identity mistakes.; Morgenthaler, Herbert Jacob William; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 321

    1921/03/15
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 6

    Items 39-45, Patent, Item 017-042: identification; "Identification Device for Business Transactions"; Inventor(s) from Yellow Springs and Springfield, Ohio. Patent 862,479 Serial No. 307,757. A wallet-like device with picture, number, signature, etc. for business transactions such as railway tickets, letters of credit, etc.; Hopkins, Albertson F. and Edgar B. Gorsuch; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 322

    1907/08/06
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 6

    Items 39-45, Patent, Item 017-043: identification; "Identification Device and Method of Producing Same"; Inventor from Mesne Assignments (and Fedco Number Plate Corp.), New York, New York. Patent 1,655,483 Serial No. 677,017. A new plate-like device and method for manufacturing means of identifying vehicles.; Wheeler, William H.; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 323

    1927/06/03
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 6

    Items 39-45, Patent, Item 017-044: identification; "Identifying Tag"; Inventor from St. Louis, Missouri. Patent 1,621,810 Serial No. 652,469. A small tag that is waterproof, inexpensive to attach to plants for identification.; Rice, Charles M.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 324

    1923/07/19
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 6

    Items 39-45, Patent, Item 017-045: identification; "Identification Card Case"; Inventor from Scarsdale, New York. Patent 1,613,414 Serial No. 123,424. A wallet-like device to contain identification cards.; Schickerling, Alfred; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 325

    1926/07/19
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 7

    Items 46-49, Patent, Item 017-046: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Patent 1,463,755 Serial No. 611,077. A compartment inside of handles, such as on an umbrella, that slides out and contains an information card.; West, Victor E.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 326

    1923/07/31
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 7

    Items 46-49, Patent, Item 017-047: identification; "Identification Tag"; Inventors from Baltimore, Maryland. Patent 1,469,100 Serial No. 549,400. A tag to attach to clothing articles when sent to be laundered that will have a number for retrieval and won't hurt articles.; Mitchell, Charles F. and Charles R. Boesche; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 327

    1923/09/25
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 7

    Items 46-49, Patent, Item 017-048: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Stoughton, Wisconsin. Patent 1,149,929 795,155. A pin-like, hollow device that contains an identification card in case the wearer is lost, dead, etc. and needs identified.; Luethi, Fredrick C.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 328

    1915/08/10
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 7

    Items 46-49, Patent, Item 017-049: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Richmond, Virginia. Patent 1,034,107 Serial No. 645,692. A small, hollow ball-like device which holds an identification tag inside and attaches to baggage, umbrellas, etc.; Guy, George S.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 329

    1912/07/30
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 1

    Items 1-8, Patent, Item 018-001: identification; "Identification Clamp"; Inventor of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Patent 1,470,280 Serial No. 553,818. A clamping device with initials, etc. that can be used on shoes, coats, hats, etc. for school children and others that must track apparel.; McCulloch, Herbert V.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 283

    1923/10/09
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 1

    Items 1-8, Patent, Item 018-002: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from New York, New York. Patent 1,474,861 Serial No. 528,433. A device that attaches to umbrellas, parasols, etc.; Thorp, Arline Nora Cynthia; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 284

    1923/11/20
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 1

    Items 1-8, Patent, Item 018-003: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Patent 697,846 Serial No. 85,423. A plate-like key device that improves/is a component of Letters Patent 513,150 by Jacob Saudek.; Hyde, Charles A.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 285

    1902/04/15
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 1

    Items 1-8, Patent, Item 018-004: identification; "Identifying Device"; Inventor from Boston, Massachusetts. Patent 692,173 Serial No. 36,724. A key ring device with identifying information.; Wilber, Isaac L.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 286

    1902/01/28
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 1

    Items 1-8, Patent, Item 018-005: identification; "Identifying Device"; Inventor from Detroit, Michigan. Patent 601,869 Serial No. 643,818. A small tablet-like device for identifying the person holding it in emergencies.; Busch, George Wm.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 287

    1898/04/05
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 1

    Items 1-8, Patent, Item 018-006: identification; "Identifying Device"; Inventor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Patent 661,641 Serial No. 4,832. A thick, bracelet-shaped device that attaches to pipes, bicycles, umbrellas, etc. and has information.; Henrich, Julius; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 288

    1900/11/13
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 1

    Items 1-8, Patent, Item 018-007: fingerprints; "Identification Tag and Method of Making Same"; Inventor from Washington, District of Columbia. Patent 1,499,955 Serial No. 328,121. A tag with a fingerprint, name, and number for identification and the method of making the same.; Stoddard, Charles Judson; United States Patent Office; 3 pages; DF 289

    1919/10/03
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 1

    Items 1-8, Patent, Item 018-008: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Chicago, Illinois. Patent 481,448 Serial No. 354,512. A capsule-like device that holds a slip of identifying information.; Weeks, Ben H.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 290

    1892/08/23
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 2

    Items 9-16, Patent, Item 018-009: identification; "Identification-Card"; Inventor from Mesne Assignments, New York, New York. Patent 462,584 Serial No. 321, 783. A method of arranging/making a personal information card, with signature, birthday, citizenship, notary seal, etc.; Pincus, Henry; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 291

    1891/11/03
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 2

    Items 9-16, Patent, Item 018-010: identification; "Identity-Indicator"; Inventor from Identity Indicator Co., Ltd., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Patent 458,126 Serial No. 370,481. A hollow, capsule-like device that contains a slip of personal information in case of emergencies.; Goldbeck, Charles F.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 292

    1891/08/18
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 2

    Items 9-16, Patent, Item 018-011: identification; "Identifying Device"; Inventors from Auburn, New York. Patent 385,106 Serial No. 267,406. A small, fire resistant case with an identifying plate inside, particularly to identify unrecognizable fire victims. Copy 2 (DF 344).; Fitch, Edwin R. and Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 293

    1888/06/26
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 2

    Items 9-16, Patent, Item 018-012: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Patent 513,150 Serial No. 451,590. A series of indicator, record book, and check devices used together by banks to ensure identity.; Saudek, Jacob; United States Patent Office; 4 pages; DF 294

    1894/01/23
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 2

    Items 9-16, Patent, Item 018-013: fingerprints; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Patent 1,322,293 Serial No. 298,544. A card-like device for identifying with name, signature, address, fingerprints, picture, etc. to be used for business purposes.; Effrig, John H.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 295

    1919/11/18
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 2

    Items 9-16, Patent, Item 018-014: identification; "Identification-Ring"; Inventor from Providence, Rhode Island. Patent 984,803 Serial No. 575,799. A ring that interconnects to another ring and has identifying engravings.; Dinuccio, Camillo; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 296

    1911/02/21
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 2

    Items 9-16, Patent, Item 018-015: fingerprints; "Fingerprint"; Inventor from Los Angeles, California. Patent 1,552,774 Serial No. 579,184. A method of preventing vehicle fraud/theft by using fingerprints on the registration/license.; Terrell, Joel; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 297

    1925/09/08
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 2

    Items 9-16, Patent, Item 018-016: identification; "Identification Device or Disk to Be Attached to Hand Bags or Other Goods of Leather or Like Material"; Inventors from Birmingham, England. Patent 1,560,682 Serial No. 8,252. A plate-like device that attaches to material for identification without detracting from appearance.; Bottom, Thomas and William Edward Finegan Fitzgerald; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 298

    1925/11/10
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 3

    Items 17-20, Patent, Item 018-017: identification; "Identification Device"; Inventor from Chicago, Illinois. Patent 1,558,406 Serial No. 758,692. A belt-buckle type of device with identifying information that shows when it is open.; Snyder, Fred W.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 299

    1925/10/20
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 3

    Items 17-20, Patent, Item 018-018: fingerprints; "Identification Certificate"; Inventor from Akron, Ohio. Patent 1,560,047 Serial No. 670,861. An identifying certificate with signatures and fingerprints of the bearer and validator.; Edwards, Jefferson P.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 300

    1925/11/03
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 3

    Items 17-20, Patent, Item 018-019: identification; "Identification-Ring"; Inventor from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Patent 1,182,254 Serial No. 42,539. Rings, such as diamond or wedding, with an embedding/interlocked capsule that contains identifying information of the bearer.; Cummins, Mary E. Nolan; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 330

    1916/05/09
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18 Folder: 3

    Items 17-20, Patent, Item 018-020: identification; "Identification-Tag"; Inventor from Watertown, Wisconsin with Brandt Cashier Co., Chicago, Illinois. Patent 785,399 Serial No. 219,464. A small tag with identifying information that claims ownership of keys, bags, umbrellas, etc.; Brandt, Edward J.; United States Patent Office; 2 pages; DF 331

    1905/03/21
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