until then, the museum artifacts are stored at a facility in forestville, maryland. we visited with rebecca looney, exhibits and programs director, and sarah haggerty, curator, to learn about the museum and the collections which will tell the story of law enforcement history. rebecca: we are at the collections storage facility for the national law enforcement museum. right now, we have about 17,000 objects that we are going to use to tell the story of american law enforcement in the new museum. this facility is climate controlled. here is where we will make sure all of the objects stay safe until the opening day, and we can put them on display. the national law enforcement museum will be opening in judiciary square in washington, d.c., straight across the street from the national law enforcement officers memorial. the museum is an outgrowth of the law enforcement officers memorial. about 25 years ago, the memorial began. and from there, people realized there were a lot more s
j edgar hoover. two images come to mind. the first is the long serving fbi director with his vaunted files. targeting communists and leftists. using his files to get his way with politicians. image is of a secretive man wearing a black cocktail dress and a feather boa and high heels with his secret lover, clyde tolson. one of those is verifiable. the other is not. an irrepressible cultural meme with innuendos and suppositions. they capture the two major hoover of sessions of communism and gays. the fbi s preoccupation with gays, has not been very well documented and examined only in limited ways. public discourse over the fbi and gays often center on the idea of a gay hoover targeting his own through some kind of overcompensation. the fact of the matter is we don t know. we cannot know what his sexuality was. unless we re willing to use stereotyping somehow as evidence. not knowing and having no convincing evidence means hoovers sexuality is a causal factor in why the fbi t
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His name is Daniel 'Mickey' Ladd. Columnist Curt Eriksmoen concludes his three-part series on the FBI agent with Fargo ties who helped quell corruption and criminal behavior in the U.S.