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Title: Shots End a Missouri Political Career
Description: Article providing an overview of the political and criminal circumstances of the murder of Charles Binaggio at the Democratic Club in Kansas City in 1948, with several photos including Charles Gargotta, Charles Binaggio, "Bosses" Pendergast and Shannon, "Pretty Boy" Floyd, or Pretty Boy Floyd, Senator Harry S. Truman, John Lazia, and others.
Date: 1950-04-17
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Editorial: Kansas City Assassinations Shock the Nation
Description: Article about the murders of Charles Binaggio and Charles Gargotta, former mob rivals of James Pendergast, calling into question President Truman's ties to the Pendergast machine such as Charles Binaggio, et al.
Date: 1950-04-26
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Anthony (Tony) Mangiaracina
Description: Photograph of Anthony (Tony) Mangiaracina kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Mangiaracina is standing in front of a desk and an unidentified individual can be seen in the background. Mangiaracina's name is written on the reverse side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nick Mandato Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of Nick Mandato and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Mandato's name and other details related to his mug shot photograph are written on the reverse side of the image: Nick A. Mandato taken [illegible]/67; W/M KCK #24490 taken 11/1/1969.
Date: 1969-11-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Carl Gurera Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of Carl Gurera taken by the Kansas City Police Department and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Gurera's name is written on the reverse side of the image.
Date: 1945
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Anthony (Tony) George Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of Anthony (Tony) George taken by the Kansas City Police Department and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. George's name is written on the reverse side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Louis LaRocca Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of Louis LaRocca taken by the Kansas City Police Department and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. LaRocca's name is written on the reverse side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Paul Ferrantelli
Description: Photograph of Paul Ferrantelli kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Ferrantelli is seated next to his hat and a stack of binders. Several unidentified individuals can be seen in the background.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: John Joe Strada Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of John Joe Strada kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Strada's name is written on the reverse side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: John (Johnny Mag) Mangiaracina Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view full body mug shot of John (Johnny Mag) Mangiaracina taken by the Kansas City Police Department and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Mangiaracina's identification details are written on the front side of the image: 5-3-50; # 6033' I.; K.C. MO. - P.D.; # 18980 John Mangiaracina; 38 yrs - 5' 8" - 180#. Mangiaracina's name is written on the reverse side of the image.
Date: 1950-05-03
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Anthony Robert (Tony) Gizzo Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of Anthony Robert (Tony) Gizzo taken by the Kansas City Police Department and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Alfonso (Fonzie) DeMayo Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view full body mug shot of Alfonso (Fonzie) DeMayo taken by the Kansas City Police Department and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. DeMayo's name and identification details are written on the front side of the image: 5-2-50; # 6026; I; K.C. MO.-P.D.; # 18308 Aflfonso DeMayo; 40 Yrs - 5' 1" - 160#. DeMayo's name is written on the reverse side of the image: Foncie Fonzie Louis DeMayo.
Date: 1950-05-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Anthony (Tony) Mangiaracina
Description: Photograph of Anthony (Tony) Mangiaracina kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Mangiaracina is looking at the photographer while resting his arm on a desk. Several unidentified individuals can be seen in the background. Mangiaracina's name is written on the reverse side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Walter Rainey
Description: Photograph of Walter Rainey kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Rainey is standing in front of a desk looking away from the photographer. Rainey's name and the number 23 are written on the reverse side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Mike Kennedy, Assistant Prosecutor, & Joe Strada
Description: Photograph of Assistant Prosecutor Mike Kennedy standing next to John Joe Strada kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Kennedy is writing on a legal pad and Strada is turned away from the photographer. Kennedy and Strada's names are written on the reverse side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Licavoli Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of Joe Licavoli and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Licavoli's name and details of his criminal record are written on the reverse side of the image: Joe Licavoli - Licaboli; May 8-1933; [illegible] for Detroit; 20-5-10 3/4-150-; v dk hair - brn eyes -; [illegible]; [illegible] 7/28 R/W 0/01 18/14; [illegible].
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Paul Ferrantelli
Description: Photograph of Paul Ferrantelli kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Ferrantelli is seated next to his hat and a stack of binders. Two unidentified individuals can be seen in the background. A note written in the upper right hand corner of the image reads: Copy + 3 prints.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Norfie Brancato Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of Norfie Brancato and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Brancato's name and details of his criminal record are written on the reverse side of the image: [illegible] 6-23-34 - 3 yrs Leavenworth; $600 - Liquor - arrested - 50 - 2-3-34 - Still; 11-13-36 [illegible]; 5-5-38 - Narc [illegible] 5 yrs Leavenworth; USIR [illegible] 5-7-32 - NPA 1 yr 1 day; Pal - Carl Ardese - #26716.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: John Sciortino Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of John Sciortino and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Sciortino's name is written on the reverse side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pete Spalitto Mug Shot
Description: Side and front view mug shot of Pete Spalitto taken by the Kansas City Police Department and kept by the Kansas City Star in their mafia and mob activity research files. Spalitto's name and the note "a druggist" is written on the reverse side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

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