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"Creepy" Karpis and The Last Great Train Heist Marker
Photographer: Mike Wintermantel
Taken: August 18, 2018
Caption: "Creepy" Karpis and The Last Great Train Heist Marker
Additional Description: top photo
The capture of Alvin Karpis in New Orleans, May 1936. Karpis is fourth from left and has his hands crossed in handcuffs. J. Edgar Hoover is at left and shown in the immediate foreground.
bottom photo
FBI agents involved in the apprehension of Alvin Karpis. L to R: W.R. Glavin, E.J. Connelley, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, Clyde Tolson, and Dwight Brantley. July 12, 1936.
Submitted: August 19, 2018, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p441487
File Size: 2.668 Megabytes

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