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Title |
Robert Johnson taken hostage by the Dillinger gang during escape from Little Bohemia. Two news clippings. 4/22/1934 |
Scope & Content |
Mr. Johnson, carpenter, was renting a cottage with his wife at Mitchell's Rest Lake Resort when he was forced to drive John Dillinger, Red Hamilton and Homer Van Meter to Park Falls. He was "released" once there and the gang drove on to Saint Paul, MN. |
Date |
4/25/1934 |
Relation |
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Source |
Collected or Produced by Staff |
Collection |
Dillinger Collection |
Catalog Number |
2021.001.011 |
Object Name |
Clipping, Newspaper |
Search Terms |
1930s Dillinger Little Bohemia Mitchell's resort Rest Lake Park Falls Crime gangsters |
People |
Johnson, Robert Dillinger, John Van Meter, Homer Wayne Hamilton, John |
Subjects |
Criminals Crimes Hostages Gangs Escapes |