Leo Frank Papers

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Research on the trial of Leo Frank for the murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan in 1913. Learn why the case is still important today. http://www.leofrank.com

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Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · 7 h

July 26, 1913: Pinkerton Chief Scored by Lanford leofrank.com/atlanta-georgi… (Tags: #AtlantaGeorgian #TrueCrime #Detective)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 8 minutes Atlanta GeorgianJuly 26th, 1913 Says Pierce Broke His Promise Detective Head Also Asserts Phagan Evidence Private Sleuth Unearthed Was Plant. Chief of Detectives Lanford...

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Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 25

July 25, 1913: Work on Phagan Case Brings Promotion to Pinkerton Man leofrank.com/atlanta-consti… (Tags: #AtlantaConstitution #TrueCrime #Detective)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 3 minutes Atlanta ConstitutionJuly 25th, 1913 As a reward for his success in the Phagan mystery, Detective Harry Scott, assistant superintendent of the Atlanta Pinkerton offices, has...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · 1 h

July 26, 1915: Preacher Defends Thaw leofrank.com/library/newspa… (Tags: #NewYorkTimes #NYTimes #NYT #TrueCrime #Georgia)

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · 2 h

July 26, 1915: Only Genuine Motion Pictures of Leo Frank leofrank.com/library/newspa… (Tags: #NewYorkTimes #NYTimes #NYT #TrueCrime #Georgia)

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · 4 h

July 26, 1913: Leo Frank Expects Acquittal and Asks an Immediate Trial leofrank.com/atlanta-journa… (Tags: #AtlantaJournal #Crime #Murder)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 8 minutes Atlanta JournalJuly 26th, 1913 Pencil Factory Superintendent Declares the Sooner He Faces a Jury the Sooner He'll Gain His Freedom ACCUSED OF PHAGAN CRIME, HE WELCOMES TRIAL...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · 6 h

July 26, 1913: Present New Evidence Against Frank leofrank.com/atlanta-georgi… (Tags: #AtlantaGeorgian #History #Murder)

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · 8 h

July 26, 1913: Chapter 5 in Phagan Case leofrank.com/atlanta-georgi… (Tags: #AtlantaGeorgian #History #Murder)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 17 minutes Atlanta GeorgianJuly 26th, 1913 The Negro Conley's Confession That He Was Frank's Accomplice and Events Leading Up to Trial. Chapter VI. "He (Leo Frank) told me that he had...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · 10 h

July 26, 1913: Frank’s Lawyers Ready for Trial leofrank.com/atlanta-consti… (Tags: #AtlantaConstitution #TrueCrime #Court)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 4 minutes The Atlanta ConstitutionJuly 26th, 1913They Have Started Summoning Witnesses and Are Quoted as Having Agreed to Go to Trial.That Attorneys Reuben R. Arnold and Luther Z....

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 25

July 25, 1915: the Hideous Mob Spirit leofrank.com/library/newspa… (Tags: #NewYorkTimes #NYTimes #NYT #TrueCrime #Georgia)

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 25

July 25, 1913: Frank Will Likely Face Trial Monday for Phagan Crime leofrank.com/atlanta-journa… (Tags: #AtlantaJournal #Crime #Murder)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 5 minutes Atlanta JournalJuly 25th, 1913 Defense Subpoenaes 150 Witnesses, and If Any of the Chief Witnesses Are Ill, Continuance Can Be Asked JUDGE ROAN, WHO WAS ILL, IS REPORTED...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 25

July 25, 1913: Witnesses for Frank Called leofrank.com/atlanta-georgi… (Tags: #AtlantaGeorgian #History #Murder)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 7 minutes Atlanta GeorgianJuly 25th, 1913 Despite Judge's Statement All Is In Readiness, Move for Postponement Is Expected. Despite the fact that Superior Judge L. S. Roan stated...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 25

July 25, 1915: Convicts at State Farm Ask Pardon for McNaughton leofrank.com/library/newspa… (Tags: #AtlantaConstitution #TrueCrime #Justice)

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 25

July 25, 1913: Veniremen Drawn for Frank Trial leofrank.com/atlanta-consti… (Tags: #AtlantaConstitution #TrueCrime #Murder)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 6 minutes Atlanta ConstitutionJuly 25th, 1913 One Hundred and Forty-Four Names Drawn From Jury Box—No Effort So Far at Postponement. The veniremen from which it is expected to choose...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 25

July 25, 1913: Try to Corroborate Story Told by Conley leofrank.com/atlanta-consti… (Tags: #AtlantaConstitution #TrueCrime #Murder)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 3 minutes Atlanta ConstitutionJuly 25th, 1913 Negro Is Taken in Chief's Auto to Sections He Claims to Have Visited on Murder Night. Jim Conley, the negro sweeper and most important...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 25

July 25, 1913: Chiefs Will Probe Removal of Conley leofrank.com/atlanta-consti… (Tags: #AtlantaConstitution #TrueCrime #Police)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 4 minutes Atlanta ConstitutionJuly 25th, 1913 Negro Was Taken to Tower Without Knowledge of Beavers or Lanford. Action is likely to be taken against Detective John Starnes and Pat...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 24

July 24, 1913: Frank’s Trial May be Postponed Until Early in the Fall leofrank.com/atlanta-journa… (Tags: #AtlantaJournal #Crime #Murder)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 7 minutes Atlanta JournalJuly 24th, 1913Judge L. S. Roan, Who Will Preside at the Trial, Returns to Atlanta Thursday Afternoon and Is IllSOLICITOR SAYS STATE WITNESSES ARE READYReuben...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 24

July 24, 1913: Veneir is Drawn to Try Leo M. Frank Monday leofrank.com/atlanta-georgi… (Tags: #AtlantaGeorgian #Law #Jury)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 6 minutes Atlanta GeorgianJuly 24th, 1913 JUDGE ANNOUNCES HE IS READY TO TRY CASE; 144 MEN EMPANELLED Says He Has Not Even Been Asked for Postponement, and Sees No Reason Why Trial...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 24

July 24, 1913: Third Chapter in Phagan Mystery leofrank.com/atlanta-georgi… (Tags: #AtlantaGeorgian #Law #Murder)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 16 minutes Atlanta GeorgianJuly 24th, 1913 Arrests of Suspects in the Factory Slaying. Sensation as Leo Frank, Manager Was Taken Into Custody. CHAPTER III. Everything that occurred,...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 24

July 24, 1913: Let the Frank Trial Go On leofrank.com/atlanta-georgi… (Tags: #AtlantaGeorgian #Law #History)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 2 minutes Atlanta GeorgianJuly 24th, 1913 Leo Frank should be placed on trial Monday for the murder of Mary Phagan. The crime was committed April 26; Frank was arrested April 28; he was...

Leo Frank Papers@LeoFrankPapers · Jul 24

July 24, 1913: Frank Trial Delay up to Roan leofrank.com/atlanta-georgi… (Tags: #AtlantaGeorgian #Law #History)

LeoFrankPapers's tweet card. Reading Time: 5 minutes Atlanta GeorgianJuly 24th, 1913 STATE READY AND WILL FIGHT A DELAY Solicitor Disappointed When Court Fails to Draw Jury Panels at Time Planned. With the belief growing that a...