Title
Fingerprints and photo of Lester Joseph Gillis (December 6, 1908 - November 27, 1934), knows under the pseudonym George Nelson, was a bank robber and murderer in the 1930's.
Caption
Fingerprints and photo of Lester Joseph Gillis (December 6, 1908 - November 27, 1934), knows under the pseudonym George Nelson, was a bank robber and murderer in the 1930's. Gillis was better known as Baby Face Nelson, a name given to him due to his youthful appearance and small stature. Usually preferred to by criminal associates as 'Jimmy', Nelson entered into a partnership with John Dillinger, helping him escape from prison in the famed remaining gang members as public enemy number one.
Date
1935
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A03_061
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (6,5Mb) / 15,3in x 15,2in / 4601 x 4558 (300dpi)