Old School Mugshots From Nebraska
Criminals in Nebraska in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s looked a lot classier than they do today. Check these (literally) bad boys and girls out.
First up a wonderfully moustached Albert Johnson:
![Old Mug Shots - Nebraska - Bert Martin - Stealing Horse Woman](https://www.lazerhorse.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Old-Mug-Shots-Nebraska-Bert-Martin-Stealing-Horse-Woman.jpg)
Bert Martin – arrested for stealing horses. It later transpired that she was actually a woman. This revelation shortened her sentence. The prison system couldn’t wait to get rid of this “monstrosity”.
![Old Mug Shots - Nebraska - Bertha Liebbeke - Fainting Bertha 2](https://www.lazerhorse.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Old-Mug-Shots-Nebraska-Bertha-Liebbeke-Fainting-Bertha-2.jpg)
Bertha Liebbeke, known as fainting Bertha. She would pretend to faint near well dressed gentlemen, then pickpocket them.
![Old Mug Shots - Nebraska - James Whitewater](https://www.lazerhorse.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Old-Mug-Shots-Nebraska-James-Whitewater.jpg)
James Whitewater – jailed for murder, converted to Christianity, behaved so well inside that he was released earlier than expected. He ran straight outside and rolled in the grass.