Keywords: Small-town crime
Item 152422
Toothaker's garage, scene of Bean murder, Oquossoc, 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922-10-12 Location: Oquossic Media: Glass negative
Item 152427
Rear entrance of Franklin County Jail, Farmington, 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922-10-12 Location: Oquossic Media: Glass negative
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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Why Study the History of Drinking?
"… as much as churches, became the centers of small town activity in the early republic. Generations of later immigrants brought new brewing and…"
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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes
"In many of Maines small towns and cities, taverns were the center of social and political life. William McLellan Sr., Portland, ca.1800Maine…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World
"Bangor, a small town on a tidal river, was once famous as the Lumber Capital of the World. Resources Bangor History: the 1800’s."
