- Collection:
- Floyd Jillson Photograph Collection, 1957-1992 and n.d., (bulk 1965-1975)
- Title:
- Frank, Leo, circa 1910
- Date of Original:
- 1910
- Subject:
- Portraits
Hats--1910-1920
Frank, Leo, 1884-1915 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Cobb County, Marietta, 33.9526, -84.54993
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Lucille Selig Frank, the wife of Leo Frank, a Jewish businessman from Atlanta accused of murder and later lynched.
Leo Frank was a manager at a pencil factory in Marietta, Georgia. Frank was convicted on questionable evidence of the rape and murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan. Shortly after his death sentence was commuted to life in prison, Frank, who was Jewish, was kidnapped and lynched by a group of men. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 71.457.01
ahc071457001a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/Jilson/id/2343
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/Jilson:2343/manifest.json
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission ofr use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 8 X 10 in. silver gelatin print
- Original Collection:
- Floyd Jillson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
