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People of the State of New York v Harry Thaw (Trial #602)

Trial Transcript details

In collection

Criminal Trial Transcripts of New York County Collection (1883-1927)

Associated with

Harry K. Thaw (defendant); John B. Gleason (defense attorney); Clifford W. Hartridge (defense attorney); John W. Goff (judge); William Travers Jerome (prosecuting attorney)

Dates

October 16 1906 (created)
2007 (digitized)

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Subjects

Thaw, Harry Kendall, 1871-1947
White, Stanford, 1853-1906

Object identifier

trial602

External links

Topics in Library of Congress, Chronicling America - The first "trial of the century" the murder of Stanford White
Thaw, H., & McKenzie, Fred A. (1928). The trial of Harry Thaw (Famous trials series). London: G. Bles. Book in Stacks - KF224.T5 M3
Mooney, M. (1976). Evelyn Nesbit and Stanford White : Love and death in the gilded age. New York: Morrow. Book in Stacks - HV 6534 .N5 M66
Langford, G. (1962). The murder of Stanford White. (1st ed.]. ed.). Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Book in Stacks - HV6534.N5 A6 1906h
HARRY THAW SHOWS FEAR AS TRIAL APPROACHES: UNSTRUNG YESTERDAY ON SHORT TRIP TO THE COURTROOM. TRIAL SET FOR TO-MORROW HE SHRINKS FROM ORDEAL AND KEEPS OUT OF SIGHT AS CASE IS PUT OVER -- EMOTIONAL INSANITY MAY BE PLEA. (1907, Jan 22). New York Times.
THAW MISTRIAL; JURY WAS 7 TO 5: MAJORITY FOR CONVICTION AFTER FORTY-SEVEN HOURS OF DELIBERATION. THE PRISONER IS BRAVE BITTERLY DISAPPOINTED, BUT SHOWS NO BREAKDOWN IN COURT. NEW TRIAL IN OCTOBER JEROME SAYS IT CAN'T BE BEFORE THAT -- WILL OPPOSE RELEASE ON BAIL. CROWDS AWAITED VERDICT CHEERED THAW'S WIFE AND FAMILY WHEN THEY LEFT AFTER HEARING OF DISAGREEMENT. (1907, Apr 13). New York Times

Source

Criminal Trial Transcripts of New York County Collection (1883–1927), Special Collections, Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY

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Notes

Trial for the murder of Sanford White at Madison Square Garden in June 25, 1906.
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