Norwalk s historical organizations seek artifact s related to city s past crimes
TinaMarie Craven
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The Norwalk Historical Society and Norwalk Historical Commission calls on the community for historic objects and artifact donations to be featured in the forthcoming permanent exhibit in the Smith Street Jail entitled “Miserable vagrants, petty thieves and scamps: a history of crime in Norwalk.”Scott Kuykendall / Contributed photo
Have any old mugshots lying around the house from a relative’s past? The Norwalk Historical Society and Norwalk Historical Commission are asking for the community to donate historic objects and artifacts for their upcoming permanent exhibition about the city’s criminal history prior to 1940.
The Norwalk Historical Society and Norwalk Historical Commission calls on the community for historic objects and artifact donations to be featured in the forthcoming permanent exhibit in the Smith Street Jail entitled “Miserable vagrants, petty thieves and scamps: a history of crime in Norwalk.”
From left, Maritime Aquarium Trustees Norm Bloom, Diane Schlinkert, Novelette Peterkin and the Rev. Dr. Lindsay E. Curtis. (Courtesy photos)
The Norwalk Historical Society and Norwalk Historical Commission calls on the community for historic objects and artifact donations to be featured in the forthcoming permanent exhibit in the Smith Street Jail entitled “Miserable vagrants, petty thieves and scamps: a history of crime in Norwalk.” (Scott Kuykendall)
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