[Archbishop Mundelein case, Captain William O'Brien and Dr. John Robertson examining poison phials in the room of Jean Crones]

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  • Collection ID DN-0065870
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Archbishop Mundelein case, Captain William O'Brien and Dr. John Robertson examining poison phials in the room of Jean Crones] [graphic].
  • Dates 1916 Feb. 12.
  • 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 P. O'Brien, a captain in the detective bureau and City of Chicago Health Commissioner Dr. John Dill Robertson examining phials of poisons in anarchist Jean Crones' room at 22nd Street and Prairie Avenue in the Near South Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. Crones was an assistant chef at the University Club, and disappeared after 100 banquet attendees at a reception for Archbishop Mundelein were poisoned with arsenic.
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  • Names
    • O'Brien, William P.
    • Robertson, John Dill.
    • Crones, Jean Homes and haunts Illinois Chicago.
  • Subjects
    • Archbishop Mundelein attempted poisoning case, Chicago, Ill., 1916.
    • Detectives Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Physicians Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Municipal officials and employees Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Poisons 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Apartments Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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