Police Department, 1950-1978

File — Box: 23, Folder: 26-30

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1950-1978

Creator

From the Collection: Warner, Truman A. 1920-1997 (Person)

Access Restrictions

Open for research without restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 63.5 Linear Feet (, 64 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

Additional Description

General note

Articles, editorials, and photos on Blue Laws - pros and cons, Danbury city/town problem, need for State police, State police and Ridgefield, new State police barracks, opening of new city police station, police headquarters from City Hall to Main Street School, claims of police brutality, lock-up surveillance, union grievances against police, conflict between city and police union, union fight for drug unit, contract dispute, private detectives, and arson in Danbury.