This exhibit at the National Museum of Crime & Punishment featured artifacts related to notorious American bank robber John Dillinger, nicknamed "Public Enemy #1", including a newspaper clipping about a bank robbery he committed, a bullet hole from the FBI's unsuccessful raid on the Little Bohemia Lodge where Dillinger stayed, and souvenirs belonging to his girlfriend. The exhibit ran from June 1 to September 1, 2009 and was curated by Elizabeth L. Maurer.

1. John Dillinger: Public Enemy #1An Exhibit at the National Museum of Crime & Punishment

10. Newspaper ClippingClipping saved by Ursula Patzke from Wisconsinnewspapers, discussing the robbery of the American Bank and Trust Company, Racine, Wisconsin, November 21, 1933.

15. Bullet HolePiece of exterior wall taken from the Little Bohemia Lodge, Manitowish, Wisconsin. Bullet was fired into the building by the FBI during its unsuccessful raid.

16. Cream Jug and MatchbookCream jug and matchbook from the Little Bohemia Lodge, Manitowish, Wisconsin. The Little Bohemia Lodge was the site of Dillinger’s first encounter with the FBI.

18. Souvenirs Collection of items belonging to Evelyn “Billie” Freschette, Dillinger’s girlfriend during most of his crime spree. Items were taken from hotels, restaurants, and casinos.

22. PhotographBrick, Biograph Theater AlleyNewspaper ClippingPhotograph of the Biograph Theater taken shortly after Dillinger’s death.Brick chipped from the alley behind the Biograph Theater, the site of Dillinger’s death. Advertisement listing movie theater show times, including that of Manhattan Melodrama, the last movie Dillinger attended.

28. June 1, 2009 to September 1, 2009Curated by: Elizabeth L. Maurer