Diary 1915.

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Diary 1915.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29400966

This collection contains a copy of a transcription of the diary Leo Frank kept while he was in the Fulton County Jail. He recorded the date, the time he arose, how he was feeling, the weather and visitors he had each day.

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Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7270416

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Frank, Leo, 1884-1915

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Leo Frank, a Jewish Atlanta businessman and Superintendent and Vice President of the National Pencil Factory, Atlanta, Georgia, was born 17 April 1884, in Paris, Texas, and died 17 August 1915, in Marietta, Georgia. Frank was sentenced to death by hanging (1913) for the murder of Mary Phagan, an employee he supervised at the National Pencil Factory. His sentence was commuted to life imprisonment (July 1915) because of doubt by some trial officials as to his guilt. Frank was abducted by a mob (Au...