Truckers report to Chicago detectives on hijacking

Truckers and detectives stand next to a truck while the truckers report the theft of $25,000 in cigarettes by hijackers.

Publication date: 1939-01-29

Size: 9.8 x 10.2 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• Carjacking--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Criminal investigations--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Detectives--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Victims of crimes--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (January 29, 1939), p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)