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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#215 Anthony T. Olesnovich
#215 Anthony T. Olesnovich
Identification photographs -- Scranton (Pa.), Crime -- Scranton (Pa.)
Mugshot of Anthony T. Olesnovich, age 16, who was charged with arson. Olesnovich was bornin New York City and worked as an apprenticed tailor. He was arrested on May 1, 1907 by Rose. Further research shows that Olesnovich set a fire in a summer kitchen with the intent to harm his parents and sister. He stated that he wanted to get even with his parents after they accused him of stealing money.