September 16, 2005
Mugshots
The NYPD says this is their first mugshot. I found an 1857 New York Times article announcing a Daguerreotype Gallery of Criminals at the Detective Police Office, though. I wish the police department were hoarders. What a treasure that collection would have been if only they had saved it.
Posted by Horn at September 16, 2005 08:15 AMComments