Wanted Notice

Original Wanted Notice from the Bureau of Police, Portland, Oregon, offering "$250 Each for Arrest and Conviction" of three men - Frank Moore, "No. 2" and "No. 3" - for Grand Larceny. Features copies of Moore's mug shot and fingerprints.

From the collection of Police Chief Michael Webb (1950-2009). Webb joined the Vinita Park, Missouri police force in 1974 and served until his death in 2009, during which time he purchased crime artifacts from relatives of criminals and law officers. Boasting more than 8,000 wanted posters, pieces of Webb’s collection have been featured in film and displayed at the National Crime and Punishment Museum in Washington.

Measuring approximately 7 x 8 inches, this notice exhibits the expected age wear, with trimmed edges.