Jewelry store theft, Portland, 1932

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Jewelry store theft, Portland, 1932

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On February 4, 1932, authorities investigated the broken window of the Blake & Hendrickson jewelry shop at 75 Oak Street in Portland. Someone threw a “No Parking” sign through the glass and an inventory check found one bracelet missing. It does not appear newspapers followed up on the story, nor did they publish this photograph taken by a Portland Press Herald photographer.

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  • Title: Jewelry store theft, Portland, 1932
  • Creator: Portland Press Herald
  • Creation Date: 1932-02-04
  • Subject Date: 1932-02-04
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Glass negative
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.3518.1
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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