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In 1940s, HistoricalPosted May 18, 2015

The FBI’s fingerprint files called ‘Notorious Dead Criminals’

Filing doesn't have to be dull. Here is the evidence — in more ways than one. These photos picture the FBI's overflow filing system, housed during World War 2 in the Washington, D.C. Armory. By the early 1940s, the FBI's archive housed more than 23 million card and 10 million...

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