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LC Subject Heading: Murders

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 103937

Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Pond, Newburyport, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-25 Location: Newburyport Media: Glass Negative

Item 103938

Street scene during Kirby manhunt, Winthrop, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-21 Location: Winthrop Media: Glass Negative

Item 108789

Blanket Coat by Jennifer Sapiel Neptune, Indian Island, 2021

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Location: Old Town; Thomaston Media: Wool, silk, glass bead

Item 103944

Scene from the Harry A. Kirby murder case, Winthrop, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-21 Location: Winthrop Media: Glass Negative

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 104939

Superior Court Jury in Benjamin H. Turner Murder Case, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-02-08 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 104941

Turner case jury foreman Gladys Jordan, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-02-09 Location: Portland Media: glass plate negative

Item 103776

James B. Morrill, West Falmouth, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1935-06-15 Location: West Falmouth Media: Glass Negative

Item 103936

Lodging home of Frank E. Pond, Newburyport, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-25 Location: Newburyport Media: Glass Negative

Item 103943

Scene from the Harry A. Kirby murder case, Winthrop, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-21 Location: Winthrop Media: Glass Negative

Item 103945

Scene from the Harry A. Kirby murder case, Winthrop, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-21 Location: Winthrop Media: Glass Negative

Item 29272

Cover, 'Mary Bean or the Mysterious Murder,' 1851

Contributed by: New Hampshire Historical Society Date: 1851 Location: Biddeford; Boston Media: Ink on paper

Item 103622

Newburyport officers, Kirby arrest, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-25 Location: Newburyport Media: Glass Negative

Item 103939

Harry A. Kirby in front of his cell, Augusta, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-26 Location: Augusta Media: Glass Negative

Item 103946

Roland Norcross, Winthrop, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-21 Location: Winthrop Media: Glass 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

Item 149799

James P. Kelley posing in handcuffs, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 149800

James P. Kelley with counsel and police station turnkey, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 149801

"Slayer Kelley" confers with counsel, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 149968

Lieutenant Henry Fortune holding Turner murder weapon, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 17177

Sarah F. Sanborn letter to Peter Sanborn, 1857

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1857 Location: Readfield; Auburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 29273

Cover, 'Confession of George Hamilton,' 1852, 1852

Contributed by: Kent State University Special Collections and Archives through Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper

Item 103617

James M. Mitchell arraignment, Portland, 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1930-07-14 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103619

Furnace used in Mitchell case, Portland, 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1930-07-14 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative