Keywords: Policemen
Item 102747
Anthony Petropulos' police badge, Lewiston, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Lewiston Media: Metal
Item 7449
Policemen in July 4th parate, 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Photo negative
Exhibit
Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.
Exhibit
Samantha Smith, a Manchester schoolgirl, gained international fame in 1983 by asking Soviet leader Yuri Andropov whether he intended to start a nuclear war and then visiting the Soviet Union to be reassured that no one there wanted war.
