Hal Higdon collection of Leopold and Loeb case photographs, 1924.
- Collection ID 1984.0145
- Title Hal Higdon collection of Leopold and Loeb case photographs [graphic].
- Dates 1924.
- Physical description
- 26 photographic prints : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
- 10 photographic prints : b&w ; 51 x 41 cm.
- 1 photomechanical print : book jacket.
- 2 drawings : design drawing.
- Collection summary Photographs concerning the Leopold and Loeb case and trial that were used for reference purposes by Higdon while writing his book entitled, The Crime of the Century.
- Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Copyright owned by the Chicago Tribune, which holds the original negatives.
- Acquisition information Gift of Hal Higdon, 1983 (1984.0145).
- Location of Other Archival Materials Note Related materials at Chicago History Museum, Research Center, include the Hal Higdon research papers on the Leopold and Loeb case; Higdon's published book; the Nathan F. Leopold papers; and other materials.
- Names
- Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971
- Loeb, Richard A., 1905-1936
- Higdon, Hal. Crime of the century
- Higdon, Hal
- Higdon, Hal. Crime of the century
- Subjects
- Leopold and Loeb trial, Chicago, Ill., 1924 Photographs.
- Criminals Illinois Chicago. lctgm
- Trials (Murder) Illinois Chicago. lctgm
- Geographic coverage
- Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 1920-1929.
- Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.)
- Genre
- Gelatin silver prints. gmgpc
- Portrait photographs. gmgpc
- Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.