Artifact Spotlight: Hollywood prop guns
What’s a Mob movie without guns? Prop guns have been a part of this movie…
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What’s a Mob movie without guns? Prop guns have been a part of this movie…
Eighty years ago, Sing Sing’s electric chair, “Old Sparky,” delivered its sinister, life-ending jolts in…
The Netflix limited series Griselda, inspired by the true story of the Colombian “Godmother of…
From The Godfather to Griselda, the Mob is firmly embedded in pop culture, which comes…
On July 13, 1863, during the Civil War, New York City burst into flames when…
“PRISON: IS WARE I AM AT,” reads an entry in the handmade dictionary of Frank…