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35059 A1170 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     (From Left) K. C. Maclean, Prairies Regional Director Of Unemployment Insurance Commission, At Press Conference Outlining New Program For Detecting Fraud Cases, With T. E. Wakeman, (Winnipeg Director) And Ed Clubb (Benefit Control For The Region)  Associations ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Programs 1968, November 12
38172 A1275 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     (L- R): Prison Guards Union Local President Ron Stokes; Guard Brian Towse; Guards Union Leader Jack Hewitt At The Time Of The Murder Of Two Guards At Stony Mountain Penitentiary  Crime ▪ Events ▪ Jails ▪ Personalities ▪ Police ▪ Unions 1984, July 16
52045 A1577 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Missing Children Display On One Of 7-Eleven'S Video Game Machines., S And Information Arecontained In A Silicone Chip In The Mini-Golf Video Games  Children ▪ Crime ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1986, August 1
36983 A1235 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Sheriff'S Officer Leads The Jurors In The Paul Clear Murder Trial Out Of The Law Courts Building To A Hotel During An Overnight Adjournment Of The Proceedings  Courts ▪ Crime ▪ Judiciary ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1983, July 12
51776 A1568 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Taxi Cab Funeral Procession Honouring Cabbie Gurnam Singh Dhaliwal Who Was Found Slain In A Water Filled Ditch After Being Sent To Pick Up A Fare At A Non-Existent Address. He Died Of Multiple Stab Wounds. Photo By Dave Johnson  Automobiles ▪ Crime ▪ Funerals ▪ Parades ▪ Personalities 1986, April 10
33207 A1108 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A.J. Casson, 80 Year Old Member Of The Group Of Seven Artists, In Winnipeg To Speak At Balmoral Hall And The Art Gallery, On Art Theft  Art ▪ Crime ▪ Events ▪ Personalities 1979, May 11
37095 A1239 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Acting Police Chief George Blow Holds Reward Poster That Is Being Distributed To Help Find The Person Who Murdered A Winnipeg Shopkeeper  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police ▪ Posters 1960, April 7
52003 A1576 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Aerial View Of St. Vital Showing Fire At Nelson Mcintyre Collegiate, Winnipeg. Fire Was Caused Bya Break-In And Arson  Crime ▪ Fires ▪ Schools ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1986, July 22
32726 A1092 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Ambulance Attendants Removing The Body Of Slain Student From Classroom Of Sturgeon Creek Regional Secondary School While Police Officer Looks On. The Student Died After An Altercation With Another Student Who Had Brought A Rifle To School  Crime ▪ Schools ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1978, October 19
51784 A1568 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     An Air Canada Jet On The Tarmac At Winnipeg International Airport After A Bomb Threat Forced 126passengers To Escape Down Emergency Exit Chutes. A Search By Police Discovered No Bomb On Board  Aircraft ▪ Airports ▪ Crime 1986, April 14
51751 A1567 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     An Employee Of Dominion News Ltd, Portage Avenue, Sweeps Up The Damaged Plate Glass Caused During A Brawl In Front Of The Store. Estimated Damage: $100  Crime ▪ Magazines ▪ Newspapers ▪ Stores ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1986, April 5
25149 A0841 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Andy Bilimovich, a Winnipegger who at the age of 15 wrote a layman's guide to jets and missiles which sold 200 thousand copies, and who at the age of 21 was charged with bank robbery in Toronto and judged unfit because of insanity to stand trial.  Authors ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities 1957, August 31
37134 A1240 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Art Gebauer, Police Chief Of Brooklands, Examining A Hastily Scrawled “Zorro” On Sidewalk, The Work Of Area Juveniles  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1960, May 10
53679 A1628 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Arthur Wallace Alias Bill Rudolph Or Douglas Gordon Wanted By The Provincial Police Of Winnipeg For The Theft Of A Team Of Horses And For Passing Worthless Cheques At Amaranth, Mb  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1920 July
42928 A1417 Canadian National Railway Collection     Artist Drawing Of A Train Hold-Up With Buffalo Herd Crossing Rail Line  Buffalo ▪ Crime ▪ Events ▪ Railways 1869
51932 A1573 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Bargain Harold'S Discount Store. This Firm Was Fined $1,000 For Having Six Employees (Instead Of 4) At Work On Sundays  Crime ▪ Stores ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1986, June 13
36982 A1235 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Barry Nielson, (Second Left) And Jerry Stolar (Second Right), Ex-Winnipeg Policemen, Co-Defendents, In The Paulclear Murder Trial, Are Led Into The Law Courts Buildings During Their Trial  Courts ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1983, July 12
52363 A1588 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Brian Warkentin Repairs The Stony Mountain, Manitoba, Curling Rink'S Damaged Trophy Case After Vandals Caused Damage To Two Recreation Centres, Causing An Estimated $30,000 Damage  Crime ▪ Curling ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Trophies 1987, January 12
52348 A1588 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Canada'S Top-Ranking Middleweight Boxer Muhammed Eltassi With His Wife And Daughter Told A Deportation Appeal Hearing That He Will Shed His Criminal Ways And Try To Win A Championship In The Boxing Ring  Boxing ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports ▪ Women 1987, January 8
52147 A1581 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Carole Bhakar, Executive Director, Elizabeth Fry Society, Which Will Have To Close Its Doors In December, 1986, Unless The Provincial Government Reinstates $30,000 In Lost Funding. The Organization Helps Women In The Criminal Justice System.  Associations ▪ Charities ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1986, October 15
53328 A1614 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Charles Mciver, Chief Constable Of Winnipeg 1947-1953. Born In Stornway, Scotland In 1887. Appointed Probationary Constable On Winnipeg Police Force July 1, 1910 And Was Soon Promoted To Rank Of Detective. Resigned His Appointment In 1917 To Enlist In The Royal Flying Corps. At The End Of World War I He Was Reinstated To His Former Rank Of Detective First Class. In 1923 He Was Promoted To Deputy Chief Constabe. In 1929 Members Of The Cosmopolital Club Of Winnipeg Presented Him With Their Medal For The Most Outstanding Act Of Bravery Performed In Winnipeg That Year, The Arrest Of Notorious Killer Carl "Gunner" Mcgee  Awards ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1947
53406 A1617 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Chief Of Police Norm Stewart With Another Police Officer And An Official In Front Of A Billboard Advertising Crime Prevention  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police ▪ Signs 1974c
50435 A1517 Don Wiebe Collection     City Of Winnipeg Police Department Photo Of The Pembina Highway Murder, August 27, 1917. Interior Shot Of The Site. Photo From 8 X 10 Glass Negative  Crime ▪ Police ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1917
50437 A1517 Don Wiebe Collection     City Of Winnipeg Police Department Photo Of The Pembina Highway Murder, August 27, 1917. Photo Shows Broken Board In The Wooden Walkway. Photo From 8 X 10 Glass Negative. Courtesy Don & Hedy Wiebe.,  Crime ▪ Police 1917
50433 A1517 Don Wiebe Collection     City Of Winnipeg Police Department Photo Of The Royal Alexandra Hotel Murder On September 27, 1917. The Hotel Room With A Sink, Telephone, And Blood Soaked Bed Are In The Photo. Photo From 8 X 10 Glass Negative  Crime ▪ Hotels ▪ Police ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1917
50432 A1517 Don Wiebe Collection     City Of Winnipeg Police Department Photo Of The Royal Alexandra Hotel Murder, September 27, 1917. Close-Up Of The Female Corpse Lying In Bed. Photo From 8 X 10 Glass Negative  Crime ▪ Hotels ▪ Police ▪ Women 1917
50436 A1517 Don Wiebe Collection     City Of Winnipeg Police Dept. Photo Of The Pembina Hwy. Murder, August 27, 1917. Photo Shows Part Of The Exterior Of The Building Where The Murder Took Place. Photo From 8 X 10 Glass Negative  Crime ▪ Police ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1917
50434 A1517 Don Wiebe Collection     City Of Winnipeg Police Dept. Photo Of The Site Of The Pembina Highway Murder, August 27, 1917 Showing The White Building Where The Murder Took Place And An Automobile. There Are Several Houses On The Street. Photo From 8 X10 Glass Negative  Crime ▪ Houses ▪ Police ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1917
52416 A1590 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Committee Spokespersons Rick Williams And Donna Templeton Of The Manitoba Andrews-Parr-Selkirk Foot Patrol Committee Express Their Support Of A Program Designed To Combat Crime And Vandalism  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Programs ▪ Women 1987, February 27
53350 A1615 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Constable Charles Gilles, Shot & Killed February 7, 1936, While On Duty During A Hold-Up At The Prairie Cities Service Station Located At St. Mary Avenue & Donald Street, Winnipeg  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1936c
24239 A0811 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Constable George Anderson, Winnipeg Police, stands guard outside the Law Courts while the crowd awaits the removal of a letter bomb.  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1974, September 26
33770 A1127 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Constable James Hanson, Veteran Of 19 Years, Acquitted Of Gross Indecency Charges, Talking To Fellow Officers  Crime ▪ Events ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1981, December 11
19906 A0646 State Historical Society of North Dakota Collection   Crazy Walking, aboriginal policeman, killed during the arrest of Sitting Bull.    Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police  
51988 A1575 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Customs Officer John Nelson Displays Confiscated Guns  Crime ▪ Customs ▪ Guns ▪ Personalities 1986, July 8
25175 A0842 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     D. Hubert Cox, Toronto businessman who along with his partner Hugh Paton, was convicted to serve four years in jail for defrauding Brandon Packers Ltd.  Businesses ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns 1960, October 3
34459 A1150 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Detective Superintendent Ernest Pope Presenting Optimist Club Award To Michael Ward, Who Helped Security Guards During Robbery  Awards ▪ Charities ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1974, May 27
36981 A1235 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Diana Nielson, Being Removed From Law Courts Building On A Stretcher. She Fainted After Her Husband, Barry Nielson, Co-Defendent In The Paul Clear Murder Trial, Was Found Guilty. Leaving With Her Is Her Mother-In-Law, Helen Nielson  Courts ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Women 1983, July 13
31536 A1052 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Dr. George Kirkham, Professor Of Criminology, Attending Seminar On Police And Their Role In Society  Crime ▪ Education ▪ Events ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1977, November 14
30789 A1027 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Earle Nelson, Hanged January 13, 1928 For The Murder Of Two Winnipeg Women. Believed Responsible For The Deaths Of 20 Women Across Canada And Usa  Crime ▪ Personalities 1927c
39012 A1303 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Earle The Strangler Nelson Being Escorted From The Manitoba Law Courts Building After Being Sentenced To Death. Nelson Was Convicted Of The Murders Of A Winnipeg Woman And Girl, And Was Suspected Of Having Committed At Least Twenty Similar Crimes Througho, Harry Steele  Crime ▪ Personalities 1927
51643 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Edgar Martin Olson, Accused Of The Murder Of Rcmp Constable Robert Thomas And Attempted Murder Of Rcmp Constable Albert Guilliford, Leaving The Courthouse Under Guard In Winnipeg  Courts ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police ▪ RCMP 1986, March 7
51642 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Edgar Martin Olson, Accused Of The Murder Of Rcmp Constable Robert Thomas And The Attempted Murder Of Rcmp Constable Albert Guilliford  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ RCMP 1986, March 7
53357 A1615 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Erle Leonard Nelson, Mass Murderer Began His Career As A Slayer Of Women In San Francisco In Feb., 1926. Was Captured In Killarney, Mb, June 16, 1927 And Was Hanged For Murder In Winnipeg Jan. 13, 1928  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1926c
16536 A0519 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Fire Destroyed Radford Wright Ltd., 776 Main Street, Just South Of Sutherland Avenue, Winnipeg. 2 Firemen & 5 Other People Killed. The Explosion Was Heard For Blocks By Many Theatre Goers Returning Home. It Was Believed At The Time That The Fire Had Been Set. Near The End Of March, A James Dodds Was Arrested. He Confessed Setting 98 Fires, And Pleaded Guilty To 10 Charges Of Arson. He Was Given 15 Years On Each Charge. He Was Committed For Trial On A Manslaughter Charge In The Deaths In The Radford Wright Fire. Two Vats Of Naptha Holding About 1 &1/2 Barrels Were Believed To Have Caused The Explosion  Blocks ▪ Crime ▪ Explosions ▪ Fires ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1912, March 9
56709 A1733 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Former Winnipeg Blue Bomber Football Player Brian Jack, On Right, And Friend Walk From Public Safety Building, After Posting Bail. Jack Was Charged With Second Degree Murder Of His Wife Christine, Who Went Missing December 17, 1988  Crime ▪ Football ▪ Personalities ▪ Sports 1989, January 11
35849 A1197 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Funeral Cortege Of Winnipeg Police Detective R. E. Houston, Slain In The Line Of Duty  Crime ▪ Funerals ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1970, June 30
51659 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection   Funeral of Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable Robert Thomas's, St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Peguis Reserve, Manitoba.  Thomas was shot in the back. His partner, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable Albert Guilliford, was seriously wounded at Powerview, Manitoba. More than 1,200 attended the funeral.  Churches ▪ Crime ▪ Funerals ▪ RCMP ▪ Reserves 1986, March 11
51658 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection   Funeral of Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable Robert Thomas, St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Peguis Reserve, Manitoba.  Thomas was shot in the back. His parter, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable Albert Guilliford, was seriously wounded at Powerview, Manitoba. More than 1,200 attended the funeral.  Churches ▪ Crime ▪ Funerals ▪ RCMP ▪ Reserves 1986, March 11
70260 A2237 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Gold robbery from Air Canada truck. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  Airports ▪ Crime ▪ Trucks 1966, March 2
52290 A1585 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Grant Park Shopping Centre. Police Attending During A Bomb Scare. Interior View  Crime ▪ Police ▪ Stores ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1986, April 27
80522 0 International Portrait Gallery     J. Edgar Hoover, American Lawyer And Criminologist. (January 1, 1895 - )  Americans ▪ Crime ▪ Judiciary ▪ Personalities  
31591 A1053 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     J.R. Corley, Rcmp Superintendent, News Conference Announcing The Surrender And Release Of Hostage By Clifford Archer In Oak Lake  Conferences ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ RCMP 1978, January 27
56111 A1713 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Janet Perezdetage (Left) Of Janet'S Nail Dimensions And Marisa Martin Of Marisa'S Hair Bar, Had To Wade Through A Pool On The Floor Of Their 120 Donald Street Beauty Shop After Vandal Turned A Fire Hose Loose In The Broadview Manor Apartment Building Overhead  Blocks ▪ Crime ▪ Fire Equipment ▪ Floods ▪ Personalities ▪ Shops ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets ▪ Women 1988, January 10
80556 0 International Portrait Gallery     Jesse James, American Outlaw. (September 5, 1847 - April 3, 1882)  Americans ▪ Cowboys ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities  
51656 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     John T. James Walks Out Of The Public Safety Building Remand Centre On March 10, 1986 After Dismissal Of A First-Degree Murder Charge. He Has Been In Custody Since Sept. 1985  Crime ▪ Personalities 1986, March 11
53677 A1628 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Julia Johnson, The Child, Who Disappeared From Vicinity Of 138 Austin Street, Winnipeg On April 24, 1928, At 3 Pm. She Was Of Polish Extraction, 5 Years Old. Her Body Was Recovered In A Furnace Near Her Home In 1937, March 22, In The Basement Of A Warehouse At 187 Sutherland Avenue  Children ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1928, April
25268 A0845 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Ken Leishman Being Escorted Off An Air Canada Viscount Upon His Return To Winnipeg  Crime ▪ Personalities 1966, September 9
24393 A0816 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Kenneth Leishman, recaptured escapee from Headingley Jail, rides in the back of a police car after his return from Gary, Indiana, where he flew in a stolen plane.  Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1966, September 9
24392 A0816 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Kenneth Leishman, who had escaped from Headingley Jail with three other prisoners and flown with them in a stolen plane to Gary, Indiana, where he was arrested, is escorted by a policeman upon his arrival at Winnipeg International Airport.  Airports ▪ Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1966, September 9
51657 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Kim Adriaenssens, Mother Of Slain Ruby Adriaenssens, Expresses Outrage On Learning That John T. James, The Accused Murderer, Had Been Released From Jail On March 10, 1986  Crime ▪ Houses ▪ Personalities ▪ Women 1986, March 11
11930 A0370 Pinewood Museum & Riding Mountain Historical Society     Lawrence Lees, Forest Ranger Murdered At Deep Lake Station. One Of Our Unsolved Crimes.  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1932, July 13
51641 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Life Returns To Normal At Powerview, Mb, After The Shooting Of Two Rcmp Constables. Forty Six Year Old Winnipegger Edgar Martin Olson Was Charged With First Degree Murder Of 21 Year Old Rcmp Constable Robert Thomas And The Attempted Murder Of 24 Year Old Rcmp Contable Albert Guilliford Of Powerview  Crime ▪ RCMP ▪ Towns 1986, March 7
51673 A1565 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Lori Guilliford, Wife Of The Rcmp Constable Albert Guilliford Wounded At Powerview, Mb  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ RCMP ▪ Towns ▪ Women 1986, March 16
70104 A2215 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Manager of the Royal Bank after the hold up inside bank. (2x2 Neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  Banks ▪ Crime 1956, February 6
51811 A1569 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Manitoba Energy Minister Wilson Parasiuk. He Has Disclosed Buying Shares In An Alberta-Based Energy Research Company To Avoid Paying More Than $58,000 In Income Taxes  Crime ▪ Finance ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Research 1986, April 24
52489 A1593 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Manitoba Health Minister Gerard Lecuyer Speaks With Winnipeg Cab Drivers Following The Slaying Oftwo Cab Drivers. The Protest Was Made At The Manitoba Legislative Building  Automobiles ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics 1987, January 15
51881 A1572 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Manitoba Ndp Energy And Mines Minister Wilson Parasuik Announcing His Resignation From The Ndp Cabinet After The Free Press Released Allegations That A Former Business Partner, Michael Dectes, Had Received A Contract From An Agency Under Government Control  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics 1986, May 19
33703 A1125 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Margaret Taylor, With Petition Against Drunk Drivers And Picture Of Daughter Who Was Killed By A Drunk Driver  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Protests ▪ Women 1981, July 6
52582 A1596 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Members Of The Manitoba Committee On Wife Abuse Hold Hands In Rememberance Of A Victim Of A Beating, Tamara Atkinson Of Isabel Street, Winnipeg  Ceremonies ▪ Crime ▪ Women 1987, May 1
36011 A1202 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Members Of The Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry Preparing To Assume Guard Duties At Stony Mountain Penitentiary During A Walk Out By Prison Guards In Response To The Death Of A Guard In Quebec  Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Military ▪ Protests 1975, July 11
38703 A1293 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Members of the Winnipeg General Strike Committee relax at their prison farm after sentencing. (Left to right): Ivens and wife; Armstrong and wife; Pritchard and wife; R.E. Bray and wife; Queen and wife; Johns and wife.  Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Labour ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Winnipeg General Strike c. 1919
53169 A1606 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Newspaper Clipping Reporting The Death Of Constable Bernard Snowden, First Winnipeg Constable Killed In The Line Of Duty, April 6, 1918, In Rosenblatt'S Store, Winnipeg.  Crime ▪ Events ▪ Police 1918, April
51662 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Norm Wickdall, Winnipeg Police Association President, Demands The Appointment Of A Team Of Special Prosecutors To Expedite The Processing Of Dangerous Offender Cases And The Incarceration Of Those Offenders Until Their Trials Are Over. This Policy Was Initiated As A Consequence Of The Murder Of Rcmp Constable Robert Thomas In Powerview, Mb., The Week Before. Photo By Ken Gigliotti.  Administration ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1986, March 13
22451 A0743 Miscellaneous Collection     Norman (Red) Ryan. Bank Robber In Winnipeg.,  Crime ▪ Personalities 1930c
7577 A0237 Terry Rowen Collection     Nwmp Officer & His Dog Team En Route To Northern Manitoba To Solve A Crime. (Murder Of A Priest.)  Crime ▪ Dogs ▪ RCMP ▪ Sleds  
56340 A1721 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Oaklake Resident Steve Medwedew Stands Outside House Where Hostages Were Held By Herbert Bruce Archer, And Dorothy Lilliam Mallette For Five Days. The Incident, Which Occured Ten Years Ago Was The Result Of A Fatal Shoot-Out With Rcmp  Crime ▪ Houses ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns 1988, March 24
53680 A1628 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     On Right, Earle Leonard Nelson Alias Virgil Wilson Alias Ferrell Etc., Born In San Francisco, May, 1897, Occupation, Itinerant Labourer, Was Tried For Murder By Strangulation Of A Woman And A 14 Year Old School Girl In City Of Winnipeg. Crimes Were Committed June 9 & 10, 1927. He Was Suspected Of Similar Crimes Involving Deaths Of Over 20 Women In Various Parts Of Usa  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1927
51974 A1575 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Overturned Headstones Caused By Vandalism At The St. John'S Cathedral Cemetery. Police Reported 102stones Toppled; 12 Were Damaged  Cemeteries ▪ Crime ▪ Graves 1986, July 6
25699 A0860 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Percy Moggey Of Portage La Prairie. Gained Notereity As An Escaped Convict From Stony Mountain. Eluded Capture For One Year In 1960-1961  Crime ▪ Personalities 1961, January 19
56112 A1713 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Peter Gaye Furs, Next Door To The Beauty Shop, Was Also Flooded When Vandals Turned A Fire Hose Loose In The Broadview Manor Apartment Building Overhead. The Mishap Caused An Approximated $100,000 In Damages  Blocks ▪ Businesses ▪ Crime ▪ Fire Equipment ▪ Floods ▪ Stores ▪ Water ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1988, January 10
21108 A0694 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Police Crime Laboratory Mobile  Automobiles ▪ Crime ▪ Laboratories ▪ Police 1968, April 4
21107 A0694 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Police Crime Laboratory Mobile  Automobiles ▪ Crime ▪ Laboratories ▪ Police 1968, April 4
30949 A1032 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Police Escorting Ken Leishman From The Vaughan Street Detention Centre  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1966, November 1
30948 A1032 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Police Examining Broken Fence, Vaughan Street Detention Centre, Where Ken Leishman Escaped From  Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1966, October 31
31724 A1058 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Police Officer Examining Scene Of Break-In At Manitoba Ndp Headquarters  Crime ▪ Politics ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1977, September
24772 A0828 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Police searching recaptured Stony Mountain Penitentiary escapee Alphonse Cousineau.  Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1954, September
53678 A1628 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Poster Asking For Information On The Whereabouts Of Arthur Wallace, Alias Bill Rudolph Or Douglas Gordon. Wanted For The Theft Of Team Of Horses And For Passing Worthless Cheques  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police ▪ Posters 1920 July
53676 A1628 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Poster Offering A Reward Of $50 By The Winnipeg Police Department To Anyone Having Information Regarding Julia Johnson, A Child Who Disappeared From The Vicinity Of 138 Austin Street, Winnipeg, Apr. 25, 1928. Her Body Was Recovered 9 Years Later On March 22, 1937 In A Furnace In The Basement Of A Warehouse At 187 Sutherland Avenue Which Was Near Her Home  Children ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police ▪ Posters 1928 April
19940 A0647 State Historical Society of North Dakota Collection   Rain-In-The-Face, the aboriginal man who killed Tom Custer.    Crime ▪ Personalities  
7830 A0245 R.C.M.P. Collection     Rcmp Constable At Rcmp'S Sackville, Nb, Crime Detection Laboratory, One Of Six In Canada. He Is Using A Comparison Microscope To Examine Two Shotgun Shells. This Equipment Magnifies Distinguishing Marks On Cartridge Cases Up To 30 Times Their Original Size  Crime ▪ Equipment ▪ Guns ▪ Laboratories ▪ RCMP  
7831 A0245 R.C.M.P. Collection     Rcmp Constable Of The Force'S Headquarters Fingerprint Identificaton Staff Sits In Uniform In Front Of Computerized Videofile In The Forces Headquarters In Ottawa. Computer Monitor Shows Two Of More Than A Million Fingerprints Stored In The Rcmp'S Computerized Videofile. First Of Its Kind In The World, The Videofile System Stores And Retrieves The Fingerprints Supplied By Canada'S Variour Police Forces Of Persons Convicted Of An Indictable Offense  Computers ▪ Crime ▪ Equipment ▪ RCMP ▪ Uniforms  
24771 A0828 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Recapture of Alphonse Cousineau and Armand Girard, escapees from Stony Mountain Penitentiary. The capture took place nine miles east of Stony Mountain.  Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1954, September
52258 A1584 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Residents From Kennedy Street Near Broadway Avenue And Assiniboine Avenue Winnipeg, Protest The Male Prostitution In Their Area  Crime ▪ Protests ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1986, September 25
32727 A1092 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Rudolf Ross Hagenlocher Being Led From The Law Courts Building Following Sentencing For Setting Fatal Fire At The Winnipeg Holiday Inn, July 6, 1980, During National Liberal Convention  Courts ▪ Crime ▪ Fires ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1981, March 9
53681 A1628 Winnipeg Police Department Collection L.B. Foote   Scene of the murder of Police Constable Bernard Snowdon, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  Snowdon was the first member of the Winnipeg Police Department to be murdered on duty. He was shot in the back while patrolling Main Street. He was found in the rear of Rosenblatt's Store. The bullet entered his shoulder and down through the right side of his heart, killing him instantly. Three men were charged with murder; two of them were hanged, the third man was sentenced to life imprisonment.  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1918 April 6
66722 A2159 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Settlers Taking Law Into Their Own Hands. Cowboys Cutting A Barbed Wire Fence On Brighton Ranch, Rural Nebraska - Their Solution To A Land Boundary Dispute  Agriculture ▪ Cowboys ▪ Crime ▪ Fences ▪ Ranching 1885c
53421 A1619 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Sgt. Jean H.C. Verne (Signed As John). A Member Of St. Boniface Police Force. He Was Born Sept. 29, 1894 At Netro, Italy. Served With Expeditionary Forces In Canada, England & France May 15, 1916 To May 29, 1920. Joined St. Boniface Police Force Aug. 1, 1920 And Promoted To Sergeant On April 15, 1922. Shot To Death While On Duty July 24, 1934 Responding To A Hold Up At Norbridge Pharmacy. He Pursed The Culprit, George Jayhan, A Drug Addict, Over The Norwood Bridge And Behind Cnr Station Where He Stopped Him But Was Gunned Down And Died That Afternoon.,  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1925
61368 A1956 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Sign Near Lundar, Mb, Stating That Area Is Patrolled Against Cattle Rustling  Agriculture ▪ Cattle ▪ Crime ▪ Lifestyle ▪ Ranching ▪ Signs  
12411 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Smuggled Whiskey Found In Hogs’ (Pigs’) Carcasses By The Provincial Police At Tete Jaune, Bc  Animals ▪ Crime ▪ Hogs ▪ Police  
32721 A1092 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Special Tactics Officers Of The Winnipeg Police Department Moving To Surround House During Hostage Taking Incident, 559 Flora Avenue  Crime ▪ Police 1979, July 27
70103 A2215 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Staff inside bank after the hold up on February 6th. (2x2 Neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  Banks ▪ Crime ▪ Women 1956, February 6
51766 A1568 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Taxi Drivers In Winnipeg Join Together In The Search For Missing Cabbie, Singh Daliwal  Automobiles ▪ Crime ▪ East Indians ▪ Personalities 1986, April 7
70102 A2215 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Teller who was held up at the Royal Bank. (2x2 Neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  Banks ▪ Crime ▪ Women 1956, February 6
24395 A0816 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     The escape vehicle used by Headingley Jail escapees, Ken Leishman, Barry Duke, George Leclerc, and Joseph Dale. It was abandoned near Warren, Manitoba. The car is a 1960 Chevrolet.  Automobiles ▪ Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Towns 1966, September 3
66723 A2159 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     The Hanging Of Mitchell And Ketchum, Rural Nebraksa. Men With Ropes Around Their Necks Being Hanged From Tree. Photo Possibly Posed  Agriculture ▪ Cowboys ▪ Crime ▪ Ranching 1888c
24773 A0828 Winnipeg Tribune Collection   The hideout, near Eriksdale, Manitoba, of Percy Moggey, a Stony Mountain Penitentiary escapee who eluded police for a year.  The hideout, near Eriksdale, Manitoba, of Percy Moggey, a Stony Mountain Penitentiary escapee who eluded police for a year.  Buildings ▪ Cabins ▪ Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Personalities 1961, June
24391 A0816 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     The Town and Country Lodge at 877 Preston, the rooming house where escaped convict Dennis Joseph Lemieux was caught.  Crime ▪ Houses ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1969, April 13
36895 A1232 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Thomas Sophonow After Being Convicted Of The Murder Of Waitress Barbara Stoppel  Crime ▪ Personalities 1983, March 17
32728 A1092 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Thomas Sophonow Being Escorted From The Manitoba Law Courts Building During His First Trial For The Murder Of Waitress Barbara Stoppel. This Trial Ended In A Mistrial  Courts ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1982, November 6
51767 A1568 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Three Year Old Brian Sabourin Is Fingerprinted At The St. Vital Centre Under The Kids Indentification Sign-Up Program In Winnipeg  Children ▪ Crime ▪ Police ▪ Programs 1986, April 8
51989 A1575 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Trainer Bill Grant With Gun And Drug Sniffing Dog “Ben “ Posed In Front Of A Canada Customs Building. Photo By Ken Gigliotti  Animals ▪ Crime ▪ Customs ▪ Dogs ▪ Personalities 1986, July 8
24394 A0816 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Two of Ken Leishman's fellow escapees, Barry Duke (left) and George Leclerc, in bandages, are returned to Winnipeg, after a shoot-out and capture in Gary, Indiana.  Crime ▪ Jails ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1966, September 9
39030 A1304 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Walter Storoschuk Being Escorted By Police From A Restaurant At Emerson, Mb, After Eating A Full Course Meal. Half An Hour Later He Was Charged With The Murder By Strangulation Of His Wife And Two Children In Their Home In Gardenton. The Rcmp Constables Are (L- R): W.G. Fleweling And D. Roberts  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns 1954, August 26
30946 A1032 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     West Kildonan Police Interrogating Ken Leishman After His Capture  Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1966, October 29
52486 A1593 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg City Police Remove The Body Of Slain Cab Driver Lawrence Bemben From A Back Lane At Therear Of 380 Church Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb. Photo By Jeff De Booy  Crime ▪ Houses ▪ Personalities ▪ Police ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1987, January 9
38074 A1272 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Free Press Reporter Elman Guttormson Examining The Interior Of A Cabin, Five Miles North Of Eriksdale,Built And Occupied By Stony Mountain Penitentiary Escapee Percy Moggey For Nearly A Full Year  Buildings ▪ Cabins ▪ Crime ▪ Journalism ▪ Personalities 1961, June
51753 A1567 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Investigative Police Officers Crowd Around The Taxi Where Unicity Taxi Driver Gurman Dhaliwal Has Been Reported Missing  Automobiles ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police ▪ Uniforms 1986, April 5
53915 A1637 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Police Departmentstaff Sgt. Cliff Tessier With An Airport Marijuana Seizure Weighing In Excess Of 100 Kilos (220 Lbs)  Airports ▪ Crime ▪ Personalities ▪ Police 1984, February 12
53206 A1609 Winnipeg Police Department Collection     Winnipeg Police Dept. Crime Laboratory Van Of Identification Branch, Detective Division, Used At The Scene Of The Crime Seen With Detective Ray Somers In Front Of Winnipeg Public Safety Building, Princess Street.  Crime ▪ Laboratories ▪ Personalities ▪ Police ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1967
52185 A1582 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Police Emergency Response Unit Members Quell An 4-Hour Armed Standoff With A Gunman Who Held His Girlfriend Hostage At The Bay Department Store, Portage Avenue And Memorial Blvd,Winnipeg. Photo By Wayne Glowacki  Crime ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Police ▪ Stores ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1986, October 28
51765 A1568 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg'S Unicity Cab Driver Gureshivar Singh Comments In Reference To Cabbies Who Get Ripped Off At Least Twice A Week By Passengers Who Won'T Pay And Calls To Police Go Unheeded  Automobiles ▪ Crime ▪ East Indians ▪ Protests 1986, April 7
70350 A2252 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Young child watches from inside a truck as two people fight on the road. This photo "Street Fight" was the Canadian Press Award Winner for March 1961 published in The Winnipeg Tribune March 1, 1961. Tow truck and other truck along with houses in photo. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan  Crime ▪ Houses ▪ Journalism ▪ Newspapers ▪ Photography ▪ Trucks 1961, February 27