- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Bright and Garland
- Date of Original:
- 1959
- Subject:
- Antisemitism--Georgia--Atlanta
Lawyers--Georgia--Atlanta
Bombings--Georgia--Atlanta
Temple (Atlanta, Ga.)
Bright, George M. (George Michael), 1923-2001
Garland, Reuben - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- George Bright (left), a suspect in the bombing of the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation's synagogue in Atlanta, stands with his attorney, Reuben Garland, during his January 1959 trial. Much to the dismay of Atlanta's Jewish community, Garland won an acquittal for Bright, the only suspect ever brought to trial.
Photograph of George Bright (left), a suspect in the bombing of the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation's synagogue in Atlanta, Georgia. He stands with his attorney, Reuben Garland, during his January 1959 trial. Much to the dismay of Atlanta's Jewish community, Garland won an acquittal for Bright, the only suspect ever brought to trial. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/temple-bombing/m-10470/
- Rights Holder:
- Reprinted with permission from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/temple-bombing
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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