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Albert A. Hanson Trial

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Albert A. Hanson, facing a possible prison term on charges of adultery and receiving stolen money, ponders his fate alone before the empty jury box during a trial recess. Albert pleaded guilty to charges of adultery with his former girlfriend, Diane Nelson.

Date Created:
December 4, 1953
Creator:
Stein, Edwin

Publication Information

Creator
Stein, Edwin
Date Created
December 4, 1953

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
35mm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 2709.0086A

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
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Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011KON
Legacy ID
WHi 133808

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