Keywords: crimes
Item 104933
Accused murderer Benjamin Turner exiting courtroom, Portland, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: glass plate negative
Item 104940
Benjamin Turner, convicted murderer of James Hallen, Portland, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: glass plate negative
Exhibit
Rum, Riot, and Reform - Neal Dow
"… than are all other sources of evil combined. All crimes united from petty theiving to burglary, house burning, murder, piracy and rebellion inflict…"
Exhibit
Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1919 to 1934: The Nation Follows Maine Into Prohibition
"… popular that it helped stimulate new heights of crime and evasion. Underground brewers, distillers, and merchants found new opportunities to…"
Site Page
The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2
"Crime & Disaster Crime & Disaster A selection of photographs relating to crime & disaster in the Portland Press Herald Glass Plate Negative…"
Story
Stripped Of More Than Clothing
by Dan Adams
Juvenile strip searches while incarcerated.
Story
Used, Abused, Battered, and Confused
by Anonymous (Maine Correctional Center)
The experience of domestic violence and the criminal justice system in Maine