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Craig Kilby <[log in to unmask]>
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this should read at the end, "1 black female."

On Oct 3, 2011, at 2:20 PM, Craig Kilby wrote:

> Fascinating study. If I tallied this up correctly (not tallying what the crimes were), and just for this page #38596 - #38636 (40 people) sometime in the 1930s:
> 
> 9 white males
> 24 black males
> 3 white females
> 1 white female
> 
> I have a more than passing interesting in this topic since my father was Badge #11 in the Missouri State Highway Patrol, commissioned 01 October 1937, and he used to tell us kids stories of his chasing the likes of Bonnie & Clyde and other gangsters in that era. "Chasing" sounds exciting except that many patrolmen were killed in the process.  Gangsters have guns and know how to use them.
> 
> Craig
> 
> On Oct 3, 2011, at 11:33 AM, Helms, Bari (LVA) wrote:
> 
>> Mug Shot Monday is finally here! This first post featuring Edith Maxwell
>> is the start of a new weekly series highlighting inmate photographs
>> found in the records of the Virginia Penitentiary. Other records to be
>> found in this weekly series include the prisoner's register entry and a
>> brief overview of their case. Check out this week's blog entry and
>> continue to tune in on Mondays for more.
>> 
>> http://www.virginiamemory.com/blogs/out_of_the_box/2011/10/03/mug-shot-m
>> onday-edith-maxwell-no-38599/
>> 
>> 
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