Wanted Notice

Original Wanted Notice for from the Chief of Police, Beaumont, Texas for information leading to the apprehension of S. E. Landry​. Pencil notation provides date of November 16, 1944. Features copies of Landry's mug shots 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 8 x 8 inches, this notice is in overall very good condition, with light toning and rippling.