Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F0037-S0002
Title
Criminal identification forms. 1918 - 1929
Date(s)
- 1918 - 1929 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
6 cm of textual records; 56 photoprints
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The series consists of completed forms for criminals which include this information: name, aliases, nationality, occupation, criminal occupation (such as con man, murderer, thief, prostitute), physical description, date and place of arrest, crime charged, sentence, marks and scars, and criminal history.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
They have been artificially arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the criminal.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Most of the forms have photographs of the criminals attached to them.