[Defendant William Orpet in a courtroom in Waukegan, Illinois, with his mother]

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  • Collection ID DN-0066779
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Defendant William Orpet in a courtroom in Waukegan, Illinois, with his mother] [graphic].
  • Dates ca. 1916 July 11.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of William Orpet sitting in a courtroom in Waukegan, Illinois, with his mother, Mrs. Edward O. Orpet. Orpet was accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend, Marion Lambert, and was acquitted at trial. Orpet has his fingers entwined and they are resting on his chest.
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  • Names
    • Orpet, Edward O., Mrs.
    • Orpet, William.
  • Subjects
    • Families Illinois Lake Forest 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Marion Lambert murder case, Lake Forest, Ill., 1916.
    • Courtrooms Illinois Waukegan 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Waukegan (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Lake County Waukegan.
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