Record American artist Sam Nazzaro draws sketch of mad strangler of seven aged women, living alone, on description furnished him by boy, 7

Record American artist Sam Nazzaro draws sketch of mad strangler of seven aged women, living alone, on description furnished him by boy, 7

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Title:
Record American artist Sam Nazzaro draws sketch of mad strangler of seven aged women, living alone, on description furnished him by boy, 7
Name on Item:
Record American, Dick Thomson
Date:
August 31, 1962
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Brearley Collection
Subjects:
Homicides
Investigation
Boys
Witnesses
Artists
Drawing
Extent:
1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 format)
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Caption: Recreates strangler - Record American staff artist Sam Nazzaro draws sketch of mad strangler of seven aged women, living alone, on description furnished him by boy, 7, back to lens. Boy told police he saw strange man in bedroom of Miss Jane Sullivan, 67, of 435 Columbia Rd., Dorchester, latest victim. Sketch by Nazzaro was turned over to Hub police.
Additional information accompanying item: Sullivan, Jane - Latest Strangle Victim; Scenes....Boy who saw suspect...Artist conception, by Dick Thomson. 8/31/62.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; John Booras
Notes (date):
Date from item or material accompanying item.
Identifier:
18_11_000387