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Murder Scene, Crowd Surrounding a Car
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| Title | Murder Scene, Crowd Surrounding a Car |
| Description | Crowd gathered around a Buick automobile on Armour Blvd. The car belonged to mobster Gus 'Steinie" Fasone and was the intended getaway vehicle following the murder of bootlegger Ferris Anthon by Charles Gargotta and accomplices. Fasone and fellow gangster Sam Scola were killed in the exhange by Sheriff Tom Bash. The picture was taken after the bodies were removed. |
| Date | August 12, 1933 |
| Photographer | Unknown
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| Item Type | Glass negative, b/w, 4 x 5 in. |
| Collection | Zeldin Collection of Journal-Post Glass Negatives (P29)
See finding aid: http://localhistory.kclibrary.org/u?/Local,36855 |
| Location | P29, Box 18, Folder 12, #4 (print) |
| Subject | Crimes
Homicides
Crowds
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| Digital Format | Print made from negative; scanned as 600 dpi JPEG and imported as JPEG2000 in CONTENTdm software. |
| Barcode | 10015607 |
| Repository | Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri |
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