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We never sleep : the first fifty years of the Pinkertons / by Frederick Voss and James Barber

Author:
Voss, Frederick  Search this
Barber, James 1952-  Search this
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this
Subject:
Pinkerton, Allan 1819-1884  Search this
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency History  Search this
Physical description:
31 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
Date:
1981
Topic:
Detectives--Biography  Search this
Call number:
HV8087 .V67X
HV8087.V67X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_142638

Folder 3

Container:
Oversize
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Boxes 2-4, 6-8, 10, 12-15, 17, 19-23, 25, 27 and 30 contain materials restricted indefinitely; see finding aid; Transferring office; 3/3/1999 memorandum, Lee to Cox; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-102, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), Office of Exhibitions, Exhibition Records
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Exhibition Records
Exhibition Records / Oversize
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa01-102-refidd1e9503

Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, New York, New York

Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 15-16
Type:
Archival materials
Series Restrictions:
Collection is open for research. Some items may be restricted due to fragile condition.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Detectives
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Detectives / Business Records, Marketing Material, and Other / 1: Companies
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep82baa8615-6e9c-43c3-8c08-838c560ac567
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s01-01-detectives-ref535

Badge, "Pinkerton National Detective Agent, New York"

User:
Pinkerton National Detective Agency  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 5 cm x 4.5 cm; 1 31/32 in x 1 25/32 in
Object Name:
badge
Associated place:
United States: New York
Credit Line:
Pinkerton Security and Investigation Services
ID Number:
1991.0325.01
Catalog number:
1991.0325.01
Accession number:
1991.0325
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Home and Community Life: Fire Fighting and Law Enforcement
Military
Cultures & Communities
American Enterprise
Exhibition:
American Enterprise
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-9c52-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1122229
Online Media:

Pinkerton's great detective : the amazing life and times of James McParland / Beau Riffenburgh

Author:
Riffenburgh, Beau 1955-  Search this
Subject:
McParland, James P  Search this
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 384 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
Topic:
Private investigators  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1021518

"The eye that never sleeps" : a history of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency / Frank Morn

Author:
Morn, Frank 1937-  Search this
Subject:
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 244 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1982
C1982
Topic:
Police, Private--History  Search this
Watchmen  Search this
Call number:
HV8087 .M67 1982X
HV8087.M67 1982X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_146007

The Pinkerton story, by James D. Horan and Howard Swiggett

Author:
Horan, James David 1914-  Search this
Swiggett, Howard 1891-1957  Search this
Subject:
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 366 p. ports., facsims. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1951
[1951]
Topic:
Crime  Search this
Criminals  Search this
Call number:
HV8087.P75 H6X
HV8087.P75H6X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_56343

The Pinkertons; the detective dynasty that made history, by James D. Horan

Author:
Horan, James David 1914-  Search this
Subject:
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 564 p. illus., facsims., maps, ports. 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1968
[1968, c1967]
Call number:
CT275.P665 H8
HV8087.P75 H62X
CT275.P665H8
HV8087.P75H62X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_21388

Investigation of the employment of Pinkerton detectives in connection with the labor troubles at Homestead, Pa

Author:
United States Congress House Committee on the Judiciary  Search this
Physical description:
247 pages 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Homestead (Pa.)
Pennsylvania
Homestead
Date:
1892
Topic:
Homestead Strike, Homestead, Pa., 1892  Search this
Strikes and lockouts--Iron industry  Search this
Strikes and lockouts--Steel industry  Search this
Call number:
HE5325 .I5 1892
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_271999

The notorious Reno Gang : the wild story of the West's first brotherhood of thieves, assassins, and train robbers / Rachel Dickinson

Author:
Dickinson, Rachel  Search this
Subject:
Reno, Frank -1868  Search this
Reno, John -1895  Search this
Reno, Simeon 1843-1868  Search this
Reno, William 1848-1868  Search this
Pinkerton, Allan 1819-1884  Search this
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 248 pages ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
True crime stories
Biographies
Place:
Middle West
Seymour (Ind.)
Date:
2017
19th century
Topic:
Brigands and robbers--History  Search this
Outlaws--History  Search this
Train robberies--History  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1083593

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