Anthony Petropulos' policeman's whistle, Lewiston, ca. 1935

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Anthony Petropulos' policeman's whistle, Lewiston, ca. 1935

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Description

Anthony Petropulos served on the Lewiston Police force from 1918 to 1945. He was the first Greek-American to do so.

His policeman's whistle, an "Acme Thunderer", was constructed to fit over a finger, like a ring.

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About This Item

  • Title: Anthony Petropulos' policeman's whistle, Lewiston, ca. 1935
  • Creator: Acme
  • Creation Date: circa 1935
  • Subject Date: circa 1935
  • Locations:
    • Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
    • Greece
  • Media: Metal
  • Local Code: 2013.209.003
  • Object Type: Physical Object

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