@book{292, keywords = {physicians, railroad industry, legal profession, Trial of Harry Thaw, Harry Kendall Thaw (1871-1947), Stanford White (1853-1906), Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967), heirs and heiresses, criminal trials, Protestants, coal industry}, author = {Charles Samuels}, title = {The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing}, abstract = {A true crime novelization of the love triangle between Harry Thaw, heir to a coal and railroad fortune, Thaw’s wife, actress Evelyn Nesbit, and Stanford White, an architect and socialite. On June 25, 1906, Thaw shot and killed White at the rooftop theatre of Madison Square Garden in front of hundreds of witnesses. Thaw’s criminal trial was dubbed “the Trial of Century.”}, year = {1953}, pages = {189 p.}, publisher = {Fawcett Publications, Inc.}, address = {New York}, note = {

Kittanning is referred to as Wickboro, as it was then known.

}, language = {English}, }