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.” Twenty years later the Smithsonian felt the need to send out another memo, which read, “The National Museum of American History does not have nor do we know of any other museum or institution that has any part of the anatomy of John Dillinger.” SIDL.Notes to Pages 190–194 | 25143.Helmer discusses the legend and the 1930s cartoon in G.Russell Girardin with William J.Helmer, Dillinger: The Untold Story ( Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994), p.312.Hal Kirshbaum, “Legend—Personal,” reported February 25, 1969, in U.C.Berkeley Folklore Archive, Department of Folklore, Kroeber Hall, Dillinger File; Ronald L.Baker, Hoosier Folk Legends ( Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1984), #181, “Why the Lady in Red Betrayed Dillinger,” p.161, and #182,“Dillinger’s Long Penis in the Smithsonian,” p.162.The Internet is also packed with Dillinger lore.44.Joseph Snurr to director of scientific research, May 15, 1974, SIDL.45.Norman Mailer, “The White Negro: Superficial Reflections on the Hipster,”Dissent, Fall 1957; Barbara Ehrenreich, The Hearts of Men: American Dreams and the Flight from Commitment ( New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1983), especially chapters 4–9; Michael Kimmel sketches the historical background of mid-twentieth century masculinity in Manhood in America: A Cultural History ( New York: Free Press, 1996), pp.223–90.46.“Dillinger Defied Capture for Year,” New York Times, July 23, 1934, p.10;“Women Figured Prominently in Dillinger’s Life,” Zanesville (Ohio) Times Recorder, July 24, 1934, p.1; “Clear Up Dillinger Mystery,” Chicago Tribune, July 25, 1934, p.1;“Jealousy Set Dillinger Trap,” Chicago Tribune, July 24, 1934, p.1; Martinsville ( Ind.) Republican, no title, n.p., in Dillinger file, MPL.47.Tincher reports the legend of J.Edgar Hoover keeping Dillinger’s manhood in a jar on his desk in Inmate #13225, John Herbert Dillinger, p.v.48.For the widely reprinted Associated Press story, see, for example, James Litke,“50th Anniversary of Death of Gangster John Dillinger,” Clearfield ( Pa.) Progress, July 23, 1984, p.7.49.Don Hayner, “Dillinger: 50 Years Later, the Legend Lives” Chicago Sun Times, July 22, 1984, pp.16, 17; Anna Madrzyk, “Dillinger,” Chicago Sunday Herald (published in Arlington Heights, a northern suburb), July 22, 1984, section 5, p.8.50.Anne Saker, “Town Can’t Forget the Daring Dillinger,” USA Today, January 2, 1991, p.6A.51.Michael Stewart, “Famous Gangster Catapults Greencastle into National Spotlight,” The DePauw, April 24, 1987, p.12.Other pieces from Greencastle, Indiana, can be found in a file kept by the Greencastle Public Library: Larry Gibbs,“Dillinger’s Gang Came to Violent End within Months after Greencastle Robbery,”Greencastle Daily Banner, September 13, 1969, n.p.; John J.Baughman, “Our Past, Their Present,” Greencastle Monthly, March 2000, p.7; Larry Gibbs, “50 Years Ago Sunday, John Dillinger Thrust Greencastle into National Headlines,” Greencastle Banner-Graphic, October 20, 1983, n.p.; Bluffton-Richland, Ohio, Public Library, press release, August 10, 1998; “Footnote to the Dillinger Robbery of ’33,” Bluffton (Ohio) News, November 13, 1997, p.2; “The Day John Dillinger Robbed Our Bank,”Bluffton (Ohio) News, December 24, 1998, p.26; James L.Kalleen III, “The John Dillinger Saga,” Indianapolis Home and Garden, April 1979, p.20; Brian Downes,“The Dillinger Trail,” Chicago Tribune, March 13, 1994, pp.1, 10, 11.52.“Crown Point Studying Promotion of Dillinger,” Bloomington ( Ind.) Herald Times, November 12, 1993, p.C4.Just a few months before this story, the Fort Wayne News Sentinel ran a long story by Tanya Isch Caylor titled “An Awkward Claim to Fame” (April 3, 1993), which described how Crown Point residents still hesitated to talk about Dillinger’s jailbreak or Sheriff Lillian Holley.Mooresville, Dillinger’s hometown, still does not commemorate its most famous citizen [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]