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Sheriff Kinkead & strikers, Bayonne

Sheriff Kinkead & strikers, Bayonne

Photograph shows Eugene Francis Kinkhead (1876-1960), the sheriff of Hudson County, New Jersey surrounded by strikers during the Bayonne refinery strikes of 1915-1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012 and ... More

Richer by $102,728 since 1934 when he became Sheriff of Harlan County, Ky. Washington, D.C., April 26. It took a little quick thinking today on the part of Sheriff Theodore R. Middleton, of Harlan County, as he was questioned by the Senate Civil Liberties Committee in regard to the weath he acquired since becoming sheriff in 1934. He admitted his wealth had increased $102,728 since taking over the job of sheriff three years ago. His new holdings included stock in coal mines, an $18,000 farm, a $25,000 business building, and coal lands. during this time he reaceived less than $5,000 per year salary, 4261937

Richer by $102,728 since 1934 when he became Sheriff of Harlan County,...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection on the negative or negative sleeve. Gi... More

Election for sheriff and councilman. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California

Election for sheriff and councilman. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, Cal...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sheriff and Mayor talking at the Jaycees' party. Eufaula, Oklahoma. See general caption number 25

Sheriff and Mayor talking at the Jaycees' party. Eufaula, Oklahoma. Se...

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat. Great Depression Era, New Mexico

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat. Great Depression Era, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mario Duran, an Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio member attending a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexico," part of the annual, monthlong Fiesta celebration in San Antonio, Texas

Mario Duran, an Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio member attending ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More

Sheriff's sale of real estate. By virtue of a writ of Levari Facias, to me directed, will be sold at Public Sale, on Wednesday, February Fourth, 1880... seized and taken in execution as the property of John H. Kephart, and will be sold by Samuel L. Ely, Sheriff

Sheriff's sale of real estate. By virtue of a writ of Levari Facias, t...

Broadside announcing the public sale of a house and barn owned by John H. Kephart. Includes a description and two illustrations of the properties. DCRM(G) example 1B5 - no title proper, opening words DCRM(G) e... More

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Florentino [i.e., Fiorentino], Sheriff Henderson

Florentino [i.e., Fiorentino], Sheriff Henderson

Photograph probably shows Sheriff Henderson with Fiorentino, who was wanted for a shooting in Illinois, aboard the ship Philadelphia in London. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012 and New York Tribune, June 2... More

Sheriff Graham and two farmers killing time during dinner hour in his office on court day in Granville County Courthouse. Oxford, North Carolina

Sheriff Graham and two farmers killing time during dinner hour in his ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mr. Wyatt, Greene County sheriff. Greensboro, Georgia

Mr. Wyatt, Greene County sheriff. Greensboro, Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A Franklin, merchant talking to the sheriff. Heard County, Georgia

A Franklin, merchant talking to the sheriff. Heard County, Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Augustine, Texas. Sheriff Jim Halberd talking with a prisoner in the county jail

San Augustine, Texas. Sheriff Jim Halberd talking with a prisoner in t...

Public domain photograph of working people, Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Augustine, Texas. Mrs. Jim Halberd, wife of the sheriff, washing turnip greens

San Augustine, Texas. Mrs. Jim Halberd, wife of the sheriff, washing t...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Carlos Lara of the Los Liberadores group at the Zapata County Fair in Zapata, Texas

Carlos Lara of the Los Liberadores group at the Zapata County Fair in ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Steve Schmidt, the sheriff in town at the Enchanted Springs Ranch and Old West theme park, special-events venue, and frequent movie and television commercial set in Boerne, Texas, northwest of San Antonio, checks on one of the ranch's buffaloes. Schmidt, a rancher and retired B52 pilot, owns the operation

Steve Schmidt, the sheriff in town at the Enchanted Springs Ranch and ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Deputy sheriff at county fair, Gonzales, Texas

Deputy sheriff at county fair, Gonzales, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

The Sheriff's reward A heart taken prisoner : Cowboy drama / / Goes Litho. Co., Chicago.

The Sheriff's reward A heart taken prisoner : Cowboy drama / / Goes Li...

Motion picture poster for "The sheriff's reward" shows cowgirl saying to cowboy, "The cattle thieves are after you!" Copyright 1914 by Selig Polyscope Co.

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

C.P. Foote, Merna, Nebraska, Sheriff of Custer County

C.P. Foote, Merna, Nebraska, Sheriff of Custer County

Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prepared beef, ready for the barbecue pits - Los Angeles Sheriff's barbecue

Prepared beef, ready for the barbecue pits - Los Angeles Sheriff's bar...

Photograph shows seven men posing with a pile of wrapped beef. Photographed as part of the "America eats" project for the Federal Writers' Project. Southern California Writers Project.

San Augustine, Texas. Jim Halber, the sheriff of San Augustine County

San Augustine, Texas. Jim Halber, the sheriff of San Augustine County

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Steve Schmidt is the sheriff in town at the Enchanted Springs Ranch and Old West theme park, special-events venue, and frequent movie and television commercial set in Boerne, Texas, northwest of San Antonio. Schmidt, a rancher and retired B52 pilot, owns the ranch

Steve Schmidt is the sheriff in town at the Enchanted Springs Ranch an...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Deputy sheriff at county fair, Gonzales, Texas

Deputy sheriff at county fair, Gonzales, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Arizona small town sheriff. Duncan, Arizona

Arizona small town sheriff. Duncan, Arizona

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Bullock Hotel, built in 1886 by Seth Bullock, the Wild West town's first sheriff. Deadwood, South Dakota

The Bullock Hotel, built in 1886 by Seth Bullock, the Wild West town's...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Lancaster County Center, Sheriff's Garage, 4845 Cedar Avenue, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, CA

Lancaster County Center, Sheriff's Garage, 4845 Cedar Avenue, Lancaste...

Survey number: HABS CA-2350-E Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Charles Street Jail Complex, Sheriff's Residence, 215 Charles Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charles Street Jail Complex, Sheriff's Residence, 215 Charles Street, ...

Significance: The well proportioned Georgian Revival brick structure represents a very popular residential building style in Boston during the late 1920's and 1930's. It is one of the later additions to the ja... More

Sheriff's Office County Court House, Jackson, Northampton County, North Carolina

Sheriff's Office County Court House, Jackson, Northampton County, Nort...

Public domain photograph of court building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The county sheriff in "cahoots" with the carnival clown, talking a victim of $16.00 loss into a considerable reduction, "back of the tent" at the Morrisville, Vermont annual fair

The county sheriff in "cahoots" with the carnival clown, talking a vic...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Vermont, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Election for sheriff and councilman. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California

Election for sheriff and councilman. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, Cal...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Deputy sheriff and constable talking, Mogollon, New Mexico

Deputy sheriff and constable talking, Mogollon, New Mexico

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Augustine, Texas. Mrs. Halberd fixing breakfast for her husband, the sheriff of San Augustine County

San Augustine, Texas. Mrs. Halberd fixing breakfast for her husband, t...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One of the twice-daily parades of longhorn steers (for tourists' enjoyment) up Exchange Street in the Stockyards District of Fort Worth, Texas

One of the twice-daily parades of longhorn steers (for tourists' enjoy...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The neighborhood celebrates a former livestock market that operated under various owners from 1866. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opene... More

"Pistol Packin' Paula" Saletnik is the resident gun-twirler, trick roper, bull-whipper & western dancer at the Enchanted Springs Ranch, an Old West theme park, special-events venue, and frequent movie and television commercial set in Boerne, Texas, northwest of San Antonio

"Pistol Packin' Paula" Saletnik is the resident gun-twirler, trick rop...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

November 12, 1795, Miscellaneous, Plea for sheriff, when appointing grand jurors, to select men of respectability, since so many have been appointed thereto who are dissipate.

November 12, 1795, Miscellaneous, Plea for sheriff, when appointing gr...

Public domain scan of 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

Richer by $102,728 since 1934 when he became Sheriff of Harlan County, Ky. Washington, D.C., April 26. It took a little quick thinking today on the part of Sheriff Theodore R. Middleton, of Harlan County, as he was questioned by the Senate Civil Liberties Committee in regard to the weath he acquired since becoming sheriff in 1934. He admitted his wealth had increased $102,728 since taking over the job of sheriff three years ago. His new holdings included stock in coal mines, an $18,000 farm, a $25,000 business building, and coal lands. during this time he reaceived less than $5,000 per year salary, 4/26/1937

Richer by $102,728 since 1934 when he became Sheriff of Harlan County,...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negroes waiting outside sheriff's office in county courthouse. Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina

Negroes waiting outside sheriff's office in county courthouse. Oxford,...

Public domain photograph of a historic place in South Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Steve Schmidt, the sheriff in town at the Enchanted Springs Ranch and Old West theme park, special-events venue, and frequent movie and television commercial set in Boerne, Texas, northwest of San Antonio, checks on one of the ranch's buffaloes. Schmidt, a rancher and retired B52 pilot, owns the operation

Steve Schmidt, the sheriff in town at the Enchanted Springs Ranch and ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Cowpokes Mike Maltby, David Mangold, Lane Hopper, left to right on horseback, who help herd Texas Longhorn cattle during a twice-daily stroll (as opposed to any "running of the bulls") in the Stockyards Station neighborhood of Fort Worth, Texas, join photographer Carol M. Highsmith for a photo

Cowpokes Mike Maltby, David Mangold, Lane Hopper, left to right on hor...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

"Pistol Packin' Paula" Saletnik is the resident gun-twirler, trick roper, bull-whipper & western dancer at the Enchanted Springs Ranch, an Old West theme park, special-events venue, and frequent movie and television commercial set in Boerne, Texas, northwest of San Antonio

"Pistol Packin' Paula" Saletnik is the resident gun-twirler, trick rop...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

C.P. Foote, Merna, Nebraska, Sheriff of Custer County

C.P. Foote, Merna, Nebraska, Sheriff of Custer County

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wrapping the beef in cheesecloth, Los Angeles Sheriff's barbecue

Wrapping the beef in cheesecloth, Los Angeles Sheriff's barbecue

Photograph shows one older man and two younger men wrapping beef under a tent cover. Photographed as part of the "America eats" project for the Federal Writers' Project. Southern California Writers Project.

Tarred and feathered Count Igor Cassini, (above) Washington newspaper columnist, was reported by Sheriff W.S. Wolfe to have been tarred and feathered near Warrenton, Virginia, June 25. Hospital attendants said Cassini entered the institution covered with tar and feathers from head to foot but that minor brush burns were his only physical injuries. (Picture from files).

Tarred and feathered Count Igor Cassini, (above) Washington newspaper ...

Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Cassini. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Small town sheriff. Duncan, Arizona

Small town sheriff. Duncan, Arizona

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Men killing time in sheriff's office on court day, during dinner hour. Granville County County Courthouse, Oxford, North Carolina. See subregional notes (Odum) November 22, 1939

Men killing time in sheriff's office on court day, during dinner hour....

Public domain photograph of North Carolina in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men standing next to a truck. Great Depression Era, New Mexico

A couple of men standing next to a truck. Great Depression Era, New Me...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

[Stagecoach robbery series] What the sheriff found / / Photographed and published by Ed. Tangen, Boulder, Colorado.

[Stagecoach robbery series] What the sheriff found / / Photographed an...

Photograph shows staged hanging of stage coach robber from tree; sheriff observes from horseback. J158584 U.S. Copyright Office No. 1979 (8). Copyright 1911. Copyright deposit ; Tangen (Ed.) Boulder, Colo. ; A... More

The sheriff, two deputies, and Miller

The sheriff, two deputies, and Miller

(DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "'Zeki'l" by Matt Crim, Century, 42:728 (Sept. 1891).

Sheriff Street Market, Cleveland, O[hio]

Sheriff Street Market, Cleveland, O[hio]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

First Panel Sheriff's Jury, Jan. 17, 1906, Delmonico's

First Panel Sheriff's Jury, Jan. 17, 1906, Delmonico's

H72883 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence; February 6, 1906. Copyright claimant's address: New York, Chicago. No. 108.

Why the sheriff is a bachelor The fragile reward of duty.

Why the sheriff is a bachelor The fragile reward of duty.

Motion picture poster for "Why the Sheriff is a Bachelor" shows a sheriff (Tom Mix) handcuffed to a man who is being embraced by a woman. "Selig western drama."

Admits "kicking back" part of salary. Washington, D.C., April 22. He "turned back" $75 of his $200 per month salary, Henry M. Lewis former Deputy Sheriff in Harlan County, Ky., told the Senate Civil Liberties Committee as it resumed its investigation of alleged terrorism in connection with Harlan County Coal Operators' efforts to resist union organization drives. The money was returned to Sheriff Theodore R. Middleton each month in 1935 and 1936. Lewis added that many of the men listed as drawing salaries from the Sheriff's office were not regarded as regular employees, and several of them worked for coal companies, 4/22/1937

Admits "kicking back" part of salary. Washington, D.C., April 22. He "...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sheriff Graham transacting business and then "just visiting" with widow; in background is group of men just killing time during lunch hour on court day in Granville County Courthouse, Oxford, North Carolina

Sheriff Graham transacting business and then "just visiting" with wido...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Caroline County, MD

Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...

Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

[Stagecoach robbery series] What the sheriff found / / Photographed and published by Ed. Tangen, Boulder, Colorado.

[Stagecoach robbery series] What the sheriff found / / Photographed an...

Photograph shows staged hanging of stage coach robber from tree; sheriff observes from horseback. J158584 U.S. Copyright Office No. 1979 (8). Copyright 1911. Copyright deposit ; Tangen (Ed.) Boulder, Colo. ; A... More

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

W.C. Gill, Chesterfield Ch., Virginia Sheriff

W.C. Gill, Chesterfield Ch., Virginia Sheriff

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A new fad of the Kearney Sheriff and Chief of Police Trindle:  photographing the "bad man"

A new fad of the Kearney Sheriff and Chief of Police Trindle: photogr...

summary: Photographer's note: "Walter Samons and Chief Trindle photographing the bad man. Salmons is now serving time in Leavenworth Prison on charge of robbing the Kearney Post Office of $5,000." original size: 6x8

Hattie La Blanc with Sheriff Fairbairn

Hattie La Blanc with Sheriff Fairbairn

A man and a woman walking down a street. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sheriff's sale of foreclosed farm. Commercial print purchased from Acme Newspapers, Inc.

Sheriff's sale of foreclosed farm. Commercial print purchased from Acm...

Public domain photograph of meeting, discussion, group of people, political event, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group of men killing time during dinner hour in sheriff's office. Granville County Courthouse on court day in county seat. Oxford, North Carolina

Group of men killing time during dinner hour in sheriff's office. Gran...

Public domain photograph of North Carolina in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Augustine, Texas. Jim Halberd, the sheriff, at home with his wife

San Augustine, Texas. Jim Halberd, the sheriff, at home with his wife

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lancaster County Center, Sheriff's Substation, 4845 Cedar Avenue, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, CA

Lancaster County Center, Sheriff's Substation, 4845 Cedar Avenue, Lanc...

Survey number: HABS CA-2350-C Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Jefferson County Jail & Sheriff's Office, Courthouse Square, Madison, ...

Significance: The Jefferson County Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1848-50 and survives virtually unaltered. The temple-like form of brick and heavy masonry encloses the utilitarian jail block with the S... More

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Passaic County Jail & Sheriff's House, Main Street, Paterson, Passaic ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-288 Survey number: HABS NJ-381 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

Charles Street Jail Complex, Sheriff's Residence, 215 Charles Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charles Street Jail Complex, Sheriff's Residence, 215 Charles Street, ...

Significance: The well proportioned Georgian Revival brick structure represents a very popular residential building style in Boston during the late 1920's and 1930's. It is one of the later additions to the ja... More

A new fad of the Kearney Sheriff and Chief of Police Trindle:  photographing the "bad man"

A new fad of the Kearney Sheriff and Chief of Police Trindle: photogr...

summary: Photographer's note: "Walter Samons and Chief Trindle photographing the bad man. Salmons is now serving time in Leavenworth Prison on charge of robbing the Kearney Post Office of $5,000." original size: 6x8

Charges Communist originated "sit-down" strike. Washington, D.C., Oct. 18. Jacob Spolansky, Detroit, Sheriff's Investigator, today told the House Committee investigating Un-American activities that Joseph Kowalski, described as a Communist representative, was the man "who conceived" in Michigan. Because of his testimony today, Spolansky told the committee, [...] expected to be dismissed by his superior, Sheriff [...cox], 10/18/38

Charges Communist originated "sit-down" strike. Washington, D.C., Oct....

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cowpokes Mike Maltby, David Mangold, Lane Hopper, left to right on horseback, who help herd Texas Longhorn cattle during a twice-daily stroll (as opposed to any "running of the bulls") in the Stockyards Station neighborhood of Fort Worth, Texas, join photographer Carol M. Highsmith for a photo.

Cowpokes Mike Maltby, David Mangold, Lane Hopper, left to right on hor...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

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