Portland youths under arrest, New Gloucester, 1936

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Portland youths under arrest, New Gloucester, 1936

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Portland residents Donald Stanley, left, and Arthur Butts, right, were pictured with Deputy Sheriff Everett Roach of New Gloucester. Stanley, 19, and Butts, 17, were arrested for allegedly holding up a filling station in Danville Junction. They were also questioned for robbing a restaurant in Portland earlier in the week.

A cropped version of this picture appeared on the front page of the Portland Evening Express, October 22, 1936.

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  • Title: Portland youths under arrest, New Gloucester, 1936
  • Creation Date: 1936-10-21
  • Subject Date: 1936-10-21
  • Location: New Gloucester, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Glass Negative
  • Dimensions: 10.2 cm x 12.7 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.977.1
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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