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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Some American Causes Celebres: I. The Sacco-Vanzetti Case |
| Author | Stebbins, Howard L |
| Date | Nov 1922 |
| Document Type | Personal Account; Legal Papers |
| Publisher Information | American Bar Association Journal |
| Reference | IHRC2340, Box 1, Folder 1 |
| Library / Archive | Immigration History Research Center Archives, University of Minnesota |
| Collection Name | Sacco & Vanzetti Case Collection |
| Description | A personal account of case and trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italian American's charged with the South Braintree murders and place on trial for such in the Massachusetts Superior Court on May the 31st, 1921. The account argued that both men were convicted "not by the evidence by a predetermined prejudice against their views". |
| Series Description | The Sacco and Vanzetti Case collection (1922-1926) consists of seven folders containing copies of briefs, arguments, etc. presented in the case by defence counsel William G. Thompson. |
| Theme(s) | Religion, Ethnic Identity and Community Relations; Politics, Legislation and Governance |
| Country (from) | Italy |
| Country (to) | Unites States of America |
| Places | South America; Braintree, Dedham, Massachusetts, United States |
| Ports | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nationality | American; Italian; European |
| People | Vanzetti, Bartolomeo; Sacco, Nicola |
| Keywords | literature, law, murder, crime, trial, court, employment, conflict, finance, theft, factory, politics, racism, cultural identity, judiciary, history, convict, prisoner, deposition, weapon, transport, newspaper, skilled emigration, government, alien, police, riot, imemigrant, discrimination |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the Immigration History Research Center Archives catalogue. |
| Catalogue Link | Immigration History Research Center Archives Catalogue |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | Copyright ownership in these materials is governed by US and international laws. The Immigration History Research Center Archives (IHRCA) holds the original objects from which these copies were made, but does not claim copyright ownership in the originals or scanned reproductions. The IHRCA welcomes additional information about the originals. |
