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Description
This is a Western Union telegram to Everett S. "Shep" Hurd from Hack Haney at Movietone News offering to pay for Hurd's video footage.
Hurd filmed the shootout between federal law enforcement officers and the Brady Gang on Central Street in Bnagor on October 12, 1937.
About This Item
- Title: Telegram offering to pay for Brady Gang film, Bangor, 1937
- Creation Date: 1937-10-12
- Subject Date: 1937-10-12
- Location: Bangor, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 16.5 cm x 20.5 cm
- Local Code: 2009.004.0033.C
- Collection: Brady Gang Collection
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Brady, Alfred, 1910-1937
- Central Street (Bangor, Me.)
- Organized crime--Maine--Bangor
- Gangsters--Maine--Bangor
- Gangs--Maine--Bangor
- Police shootings--Maine--Bangor
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Criminals--Maine--Bangor
- Hurd, Everett S., 1895-1976--Awards
- Hurd, Everett S., 1895-1976--Correspondence
- Letters
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Other Keywords
- Al Brady
- Bangor
- Brady
- Brady Gang
- Dakin
- Dakin Sporting Goods
- Dakin Store
- Everett S. "Shep" Hurd
- FBI
- Gangbusters
- Gangsters
- Motion Pictures
- Offer To Purchase
- Shep Hurd
- Shooting
- Shootout
- Stakeout
- Telegram
- Western Union
- Western Union Telegram
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Bangor Historical Society159 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401
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