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

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  • Subject = Identification photographs -- Scranton (Pa.), Crime -- Scranton (Pa.)
  • Date = 1903-06-23

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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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#222 David Davis
#222 David Davis
Identification photographs -- Scranton (Pa.), Crime -- Scranton (Pa.)
Mugshot of David Davis, age 17, who was arrested for seven cases of burglary. Born in Scranton, Pa., he worked as a laborer. It is noted that he has a scar on the base of left finger. Davis was arrested on June 23, 1903 by Bradshaw and Thomas Evans. Further research shows that he confessed to the crimes. Davis was sent to the Huntington reformatory.