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Ed Gein at State Crime Lab

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Ed Gein (1906-1984) signing paperwork at the state crime lab where he was brought for lie detector and other tests or at the city jail where he was held overnight.

Date Created:
November 19, 1957
Creator:
Stein, Edwin

Publication Information

Creator Stein, Edwin
Date Created November 19, 1957

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 35 mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965
Call Number PH 2709.0531B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Conditions For Use This image is © copyrighted property of Wisconsin State Journal and is provided by the Wisconsin Historical Society subject to contract.  Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society
Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012FMO
Legacy ID
WHi 11803

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Ed Gein at State Crime Lab

Ed Gein at State Crime Lab

November 17, 1957

Ed Gein (1906-1984) and a police officer wait at the counter at the State Crime Lab where he was brought for lie detector and other tests or at the city jail where he was held overnight.

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Ed Gein Arriving at State Crime Lab

Ed Gein Arriving at State Crime Lab

November 19, 1957

Law enforcement officials escorting Ed Gein to the State Crime Lab, 917 University Avenue, for lie detector and other tests.

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Ed Gein Arriving at State Crime Lab

Ed Gein Arriving at State Crime Lab

November 19, 1957

Law enforcement officials escorting Ed Gein (1906-1984) to the state crime lab, 917 University Avenue for lie detector and other tests.

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Ed Gein is Led to State Crime Lab

Ed Gein is Led to State Crime Lab

November 17, 1957

Ed Gein (1906-1984) is escorted by three law enforcement officers to the State Crime Lab, 917 University Avenue for lie detector and other tests.

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Ed Gein Escorted to State Crime Lab

Ed Gein Escorted to State Crime Lab

November 17, 1957

Ed Gein (1906-1984) is escorted by three law enforcement officers to the State Crime Laboratory, 917 University Avenue for lie detector and other tests.

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Trying Out New Kodak Film

Trying Out New Kodak Film

September 19, 1957

Portrait of a woman at her desk probably at the Wisconsin State Journal. Ed Stein was testing new Kodak Plus-X ASA320 film, when taking her picture.

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