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Mercantile Trust Company Robbery
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| Title | Mercantile Trust Company Robbery |
| Description | Close-up view of an unmarked police car with three bullet holes in the windshield. The scene is part of investigation that took place after an attempted robbery at the Mercantile Trust Company (14th & Grand) on February 8, 1932. KCPD detective Oliver Carpenter was shot and killed while interrupting the robbery; Detective Edward Young was also injured in the exchange. |
| Date | February 8, 1932 |
| Photographer | Unknown
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| Item Type | Glass negative, b/w, 4 x 5 in. |
| Collection | Zeldin Collection of Journal-Post Glass Negatives (P29) |
| Location | P29, Box 19, Folder 22, #3 (print) |
| Subject | Automobiles Bullet holes Crimes
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| Digital Format | Print made from negative; scanned as 600 dpi JPEG and imported as JPEG2000 in CONTENTdm software. |
| Barcode | 10016220 |
| Repository | Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri |
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