- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Leo Frank
- Contributor to Resource:
- Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
- Publisher:
- Bain News Service, publisher
- Date of Original:
- 1910/1915
- Subject:
- History
Archaeology - People:
- Frank, Leo, 1884-1915
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Leo Frank, the superintendent of the National Pencil Company in Atlanta, was convicted of the murder of factory worker Mary Phagan in 1913. Frank was lynched by a mob in Marietta in 1915 after Governor John M. Slaton commuted Frank's death sentence to life imprisonment.
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Additional information about this photograph might be available through the Flickr Commons project at http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/4017170116 External - Local Identifier:
- Call Number/Physical Location: LC-B2- 2796-10 [P&P]
Digital Id: ggbain 13934 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.13934
Library of Congress Control Number: 2014693906
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-13934 (digital file from original negative) - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/leo-frank-case/m-9402/
- Original Collection:
- Bain News Service photograph collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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