1927.07.08 STL Post-Dispatch -Charley Birger Gangster Trial in Benton MO

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1927.07.08 STL Post-Dispatch -Charley Birger Gangster Trial in Benton MO

Scope and Content

A December 16, 1984 Southern Illinoisan newspaper article reporting that a portfolio of 32 LAG photographs of the Charlie Birger trial, originally owned by the trial judge Charles H. Miller, was being sold. (Miller may have allowed only one photographer in the courtroom to cover the proceedings - Larry Gahn of the St. Louis Post Dispatch}. The location of the Miller portfolio in now not known.

Create Date

July 1, 2025

Update Date

November 22, 2025