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- Toy "G-Man" Cap Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946 -
- 1937-1946
- Collections - Artifact
Toy "G-Man" Cap Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946
- Toy Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946 -
- 1937-1946
- Collections - Artifact
Toy Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946
- Toys "R" Us Summer Catalog, 1994 -
- 1994
- Collections - Artifact
Toys "R" Us Summer Catalog, 1994
- Clyde Barrow with 1932 Ford V-8, circa 1933 - Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow captured headlines -- and attention from the FBI -- with a string of robberies and murders throughout the central United States in the early 1930s. Police officers ambushed and killed the couple in May 1934. Their exploits were romanticized in the 1967 film <em>Bonnie and Clyde</em> starring Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty.
- April 13, 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Clyde Barrow with 1932 Ford V-8, circa 1933
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow captured headlines -- and attention from the FBI -- with a string of robberies and murders throughout the central United States in the early 1930s. Police officers ambushed and killed the couple in May 1934. Their exploits were romanticized in the 1967 film Bonnie and Clyde starring Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty.
- Cap Gun, 1910-1915 -
- 1910-1915
- Collections - Artifact
Cap Gun, 1910-1915
- Soldier in a Hardee Hat with Crossed Sabers, circa 1865 - Tintypes, the popular "instant photographs" of the 19th century, could be produced in a matter of minutes at a price most people could afford. Tintypes democratized photography. Beginning in the mid-1850s, they gave more people than ever before the chance to have a real likeness of themselves--capturing unique glimpses of how everyday Americans looked and lived.
- circa 1865
- Collections - Artifact
Soldier in a Hardee Hat with Crossed Sabers, circa 1865
Tintypes, the popular "instant photographs" of the 19th century, could be produced in a matter of minutes at a price most people could afford. Tintypes democratized photography. Beginning in the mid-1850s, they gave more people than ever before the chance to have a real likeness of themselves--capturing unique glimpses of how everyday Americans looked and lived.
- W.D. "Deacon" Jones Posing with Barrow Gang Stolen Weapons and 1932 Ford V-8 - Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker captured headlines with a string of robberies and murders from 1932 to 1934. W.D. Jones -- misidentified in this photo -- joined the gang when he was only sixteen. He left in September 1933 and was arrested two months later. Jones served six years in prison. He died in 1974, shot in an altercation with an acquaintance.
- April 13, 1933
- Collections - Artifact
W.D. "Deacon" Jones Posing with Barrow Gang Stolen Weapons and 1932 Ford V-8
Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker captured headlines with a string of robberies and murders from 1932 to 1934. W.D. Jones -- misidentified in this photo -- joined the gang when he was only sixteen. He left in September 1933 and was arrested two months later. Jones served six years in prison. He died in 1974, shot in an altercation with an acquaintance.
- Toy Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946 -
- 1937-1946
- Collections - Artifact
Toy Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946
- Toy "G-Man" Cap Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946 -
- 1937-1946
- Collections - Artifact
Toy "G-Man" Cap Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946
- U.S. Army Model 1862 Percussion Signal Pistol, circa 1862 - In 1859, inventor and entrepreneur Martha Coston was granted a patent for her pyrotechnic night signal and code system. During the Civil War, Coston's flares allowed ships in the Union Navy to effectively communicate with each other at night, strengthening military coordination. New York gun manufacturer William Marston produced this signal pistol to exclusively fire Coston's multiple colored signal flare.
- circa 1862
- Collections - Artifact
U.S. Army Model 1862 Percussion Signal Pistol, circa 1862
In 1859, inventor and entrepreneur Martha Coston was granted a patent for her pyrotechnic night signal and code system. During the Civil War, Coston's flares allowed ships in the Union Navy to effectively communicate with each other at night, strengthening military coordination. New York gun manufacturer William Marston produced this signal pistol to exclusively fire Coston's multiple colored signal flare.