Scranton Public Library - Department of Public Safety Mug Shot Collection: 1903-1909

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This collection contains police photographs taken at the time of police booking for the Scranton Police Department from 1903-1909. Contains information about their arrest and the arresting officer(s).
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#202 Joseph Whitney
Identification photographs -- Scranton (Pa.), Crime -- Scranton (Pa.)
Mugshot of Joseph Whitney, age 32, who was arrested for passing a worthless check. Born in indianapolis, Indiana, he worked as a horse man. It is noted that he has a woman tattooed on his left arm along with a horse head. Whitney was arrested on February 2, 1903. Further research shows that he attempted to pay for a $15 overcoat with a forged check for $30.
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