Photo-diagram shows how Dillinger, nation's worst criminal, was slain by U. S. agents in trap leaving theater

This photograph of Lincoln Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, includes a diagram showing where John Dillinger left the Biograph Theater, walked down the sidewalk, where the women accompanying him fled, and where agents opened fire on Dillinger as he approached an alleyway.

Publication date: 1934-07-23

Size: 16.5 x 25.2 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• Dillinger, John, 1903-1934--Death & burial--Illinois--Chicago
• Fugitives from justice--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Police raids--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Montages

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 Daily Tribune (July 23, 1934), p. 28

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)