Massachusetts. Division of State Police
Variant namesIn connection with a robbery and murders committed Apr. 1920 in South Braintree, Massachusetts, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were indicted Sept. 1920 and prosecuted and convicted in 1921 in Norfolk Superior Court. After reviews of the trial and conviction by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and by an advisory committee appointed by Gov. Alvan T. Fuller and denial of petitions by defense counsel in the U.S. Supreme Court, the sentence of execution originally imposed on Sacco and Vanzetti was carried out Aug. 23, 1927.
From the description of Sacco and Vanzetti case file, 1920-1977 (bulk 1920-1932). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 180705830
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Massachusetts. Dept. of State Police. Agency history record. | Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives | |
| creatorOf | Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State. Summaries of activities of Massachusetts State Police, 1929-1931. | Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives | |
| creatorOf | Massachusetts. Division of State Police. Sacco and Vanzetti case file, 1920-1977 (bulk 1920-1932). | Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives |
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| associatedWith | Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965. | person |
| associatedWith | Massachusetts. Dept. of State Police. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. | person |
| associatedWith | Thayer, Webster, 1857-1933. | person |
| associatedWith | Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 1888-1927. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Massachusetts |
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| Criminal investigation |
| Police, State |
| Sacco |
| Wiretapping |
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| Investigating crime |
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