Keywords: Police cars
Item 103610
State Police Safety Education car and officers, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 103625
Thomas O'Reilly, Portland, ca. 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
Rum, Riot, and Reform - Bootleggers vs. Police
"Bootleggers vs. Police Back to: 1919 to 1934: The Nation Follows Maine Into Prohibition X Rum Car Wrecked After Gun Fight with Officers…"
Exhibit
Civil Defense: Fear and Safety
In the 1950s and the 1960s, Maine's Civil Defense effort focused on preparedness for hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters and a more global concern, nuclear war. Civil Defense materials urged awareness, along with measures like storing food and other staple items and preparing underground or other shelters.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Uniforms and Expenses
"During 1905-1906, the costs of the police department stayed at $83.45. Also from 1907-1911, the police expenses decreased to $74.15 per year."
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - City Marshals
"Since 1967, city marshals have been called police chiefs. Here are some of our city marshals from the past."
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
