Major Napolean Alcantaro takes finger print course from D.C. Police, 2/5/25
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- Date
- 1925
- Collection
- National Photo Company
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 5,270 × 4,210 pixels
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