Jury for second trial of Dr. Ossian Sweet
Grab
Description
Group portrait of jury members for second trial of Dr. Ossian Sweet. Handwritten on back: "Jury, 2nd Sweet trial. Top row, R. to L. Charles Thorne, William B. Brunswick, Edward W. Bernie, John M. Allen, James S. Spencer, Charles Phillips. Bottom row, R. to L. Charles L. Dann, Ralph Fuelling, George C. Small, foreman of jury, Richard Adams, William John Simpson, Lewis J. Sutton. This information is based on the description of the jurors in Marcet Haldeman-Julius 'Clarence Darrow two great trials,' p. 55 (top). I also interviewed Mr. Fuelling who identified the picture, himself included and showed me snapshots of the same individuals taken at the same time. A. Baskin."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh007384
- Subject:
- Sweet, Ossian, 1895-1960
- Jury
- Trials (Murder)--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- African Americans-Sweet, Dr. Ossian H.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

