Leo Frank collection, 1915-1988.

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Leo Frank collection, 1915-1988.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81879684

The Leo Frank collection is an artificially assembled group of transcriptions, notes, photocopies of trial documents, a copy of a thesis, clippings, and printed material. This collection has been arranged into five series based mainly on their provenance: Sentence Commutation Hearing Transcript, Defense Attorney Notes, Address by Tom Watson Brown, Leo Frank Pardon, and Collected Material.

.75 linear ft. (2 boxes, 1 OP, 2 MF)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8271839

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Brown, Tom Watson.

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Phagan, Mary, ....-1913

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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...

Freshman, Clark

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