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Cumberland County Jail mugshots

 Collection — Box: BW-8, Folder: 5
Identifier: MS-1018

Scope and Contents

This collection contains seven black-and-white mugshots of Black men at the Cumberland County Jail in Bridgeton, NJ. The images show front and profile views of the men and the reverse provides the men's names, ages, place of birth, and physical descriptions, as well as the crimes of which the men were accused. The men's names are: Wayne Goldsboro, Raymond Harrison, McKinley Jordan, Brooks Nichols, Arnold W. Pierce, Eddie Porter, and Clearther Rainey.

Dates

  • Creation: 1954 - 1956

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright.

Extent

0.167 Items (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains seven black-and-white mugshots of Black men at the Cumberland County Jail in Bridgeton, NJ.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Max Rambod in January 2024.

Processing Information

This collection was processed in April 2024 by Jenelle Clark.

Title
Guide to the Cumberland County Jail mugshots
Author
Jenelle Clark
Date
April 2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
3400 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218 USA