Phagan family
Family
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Benton family Leo Frank papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1167
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents pertaining to the 1913 murder of Mary Phagan and the murder trial of Leo Frank. Newspaper articles and a dissertation describe the details of the trial and Frank's lynching as well as new witness for the case and the push for a pardon for Frank in the 1980s. Also included are genealogy papers on the Phagan family.
Dates:
1891-2015