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Some lady-hat love ...

E.A. Popper and Son Millinery Shop, 490 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY. 1912.

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MAY 11 1949 Comparing the old and the new in straw hat styles for men are Jack Zurich (left), manager of the hat department at Cottrell's, and Gene Kelley (right). Zurich wears a 1949 panama with one of the season's gayest bands. Kelley is garbed as the Spirit of Straw Hat day, wearing a genuine 1910 vintage bowler, complete with lapel cord for bicycle riding. Credit: Denver Post (Denver Post via Getty Images)

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1933 Wilbur Underhill Shootout

December, 1933 shootout and killing of Wilbur Underhill at Shawnee, OK. (L to R front row) FBI SAC Ralph C. Colvin and Det. D. A. "Jelly" Bryce. (Back row, L to R) SA Paul Hansen, Det. Clarence Hurt, SA Kelly Deaderick. Bryce and Hurt would join the FBI the following year. SA George H. Franklin was also present but was at the hospital with Underhill's girlfriend and not present for the picture. (Courtesy G. Franklin)

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1933 - "Machine Gun" Kelly In Custody

Kelly, in custody, being returned to Oklahoma to stand trial with his wife in the Urschel Kidnapping. (Photo from the collection of FBI SAC William A. Rorer and provided by his son, J. Davis Rorer.)

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1933 - SAC William Rorer & Kathryn Kelly

Courtesy of SAC William A. Rorer's son, J. Davis Rorer, this photo reveals SAC Rorer escorting Kathryn Kelly after her arrest with her husband, George "Machine Gun" Kelly. SAC Rorer is at Mrs. Kelly's immediate left side (dark Fedora hat). (Other Agents are currently unidentified) The Kelly's were being returned to Oklahoma to face charges in the Urschel Kidnapping of 1933.
 

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