2005.1.42

29-Aug-35
8 in HIGH x 6 in WIDE
(20.32 cm HIGH x 15.24 cm WIDE)
Oakland Tribune Collection, Oakland Museum of California, gift of ANG Newspapers
2005.1.42


Head shot of smiling Tom Mooney. From story pasted on back but folded to front and covering photo: "ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO, please use credit. FROM SAN FRANCISCO -- WHEN MOONEY ENTERED PRISON -- This picture of Tom Mooney was taken the day he entered San Quentin Prison. Mooney was convicted early in 1917 of the 1916 San Francisco Preparedness Day Parade bombing and sentenced to death. His sentence was later commuted to life imprisonment. ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO PREPAREDNESS PICTURE: : FOR USE WITH MOONEY CASE DEVELOPMENTS dr (X List MY 2 CX 2) 8/29/35." Stamped date: Sept 9, 1935. Head shot of a smiling man with dark receding hair. He is looking at the camera and his top row of teeth show. He is wearing a jacket (perhaps tweed it is light and dark) with white shirt and dark necktie.

From kraft envelope: Mooney, Tom Historical

Used: Oakland Tribune

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