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Sadie Jackson Murder
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George "Butch" King in handcuffs, after being questioned for the murder of Sadie Jackson, wife of Julius J. Jackson. In the background is Detective Captain Harry L. Milsted.
July 10, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Sadie Jackson Murder
July 10, 1949
Unidentified police officer inspecting the truck owned by George "Butch" King, suspected killer of Sadie Jackson.
Sadie Jackson Murder
July 10, 1949
Julius J. Jackson, 1049 East Johnson, seated, with Acting Lieut. Robert O'Brien of the Madison police department in the background. Jackson is the husband of Sadie Jackson, recently murdered.
Sadie Jackson Murder
July 10, 1949
Storefront of the Norris Court Grocery, 912 East Johnson Street, the site where Sadie Jackson died after being shot by alleged murderer George "Butch" King.
Politicians Donald McDowell and Arthur Lenroot
January 10, 1945
Assembly Speaker Donald McDowell (R) Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, talking with Arthur A. Lenroot (R) Superior, Douglas County.
"Wisconsin State Journal" Staff
January 28, 1949
Elevated view of part of the City Room with staff, "Wisconsin State Journal".
Baron Ludvig af Ugglas Family
August 15, 1949
Family portrait of Baron Ludvig af Ugglas from Sweden, with his wife Christane, and their 15-week-old daughter, Catharina.
