Female inmates of San Quentin State Prison and their very fine hats. 6/?.
Top row, left to right
-procured servant girls for the sex trade
-stole a watch while on parole, this was her second term in San Quentin
-embezzled money from a tire companyMiddle row, left to right
-robbed a man of $180 (approx. $4700 today), arrested with her musician boyfriend who was charged with “pimping” for living off her ill-gotten money
-fraud case involving pianos (it’s complicated, I’m still figuring it out)
-waitress who picked patrons’ pocketsBottom row, left to right
-bought a car with a bad check
-forged a name on a will for over $140,000 (approx. $3.5 million today), had a 40+ year criminal history including ties to the largest counterfeiting ring in the United States
-17 year old sex worker who robbed her clients
Epic eye-roll on the tire embezzler.