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The presence of prison bars dominates this press photograph of a recently booked inmate. Major Green, a porter, confessed to the murder of Mrs. Mary Robinson Case, who was found strangled in the bathtub of her New York apartment.
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Title: Major Green, New York
Artist:
Unknown (American)
Date: January 14, 1937
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 8 1/2 × 6 5/8 in. (21.6 × 16.8 cm)
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Twentieth-Century Photography Fund, 2013
Object Number: 2013.915
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