20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization

20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization

Jacob Miller - July 3, 2017

20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization
Union Square Socialist Convention for the Unemployed crowds 1908. ephemeralnewyork
20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization
Model T assembly line in the Ford Factory In 1908. The Model T forever changed crime and police work. Pinterest
20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization
Charles Bonaparte, founder of the FBI. Fonderia USA
20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization
Stanley Finch, the first Director of the FBI, July 26, 1908- April 30, 1912. FBI
20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization
One of the first special agents credentials, dated November 22, 1909. FBI
20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization
The Bureau’s first home, the Department of Justice building at 1435 K Street in N.W. Washington, D.C. FBI
20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization
James Robert Mann 1909. The Mann Act, passed in 1910, made t a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose. The Mann Act investigations were the first official FBI investigations. Wikimedia
20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization
George Woodward Wickersham. Finch’s successor as FBI director. dingeengoete
20 Photos of the History of the FBI, Part 1: The Birth of the Organization
Born in Ohio in 1868, Alaska P. Davidson was 54 years old when she became a the FBI’s first female Special Agent. In the 1920s, she was one of three women, including Jessie Duckstein and Lenore Houston, who served as FBI agents. Pinterest

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