TY - SER
KW - physicians
KW - railroad industry
KW - legal profession
KW - Trial of Harry Thaw
KW - Harry Kendall Thaw (1871-1947)
KW - Stanford White (1853-1906)
KW - Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)
KW - heirs and heiresses
KW - criminal trials
KW - Protestants
KW - coal industry
AU - Charles Samuels
AB - 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.”
C1 - <p>1902-7</p>
C3 - Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Downtown; Squirrel Hill; Shadyside; Third Presbyterian Church; Point Breeze; Lyndhurst mansion; Tarentum; Armstrong County; Wickboro (Kittanning)
C4 - Biographical; Historical; Romance
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N1 - <p>Kittanning is referred to as Wickboro, as it was then known.</p>
N2 - 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.”
PB - Fawcett Publications, Inc.
PP - New York
PY - 1953
RN - Charles Samuels (1902-82) was a journalist and writer best known for celebrity biographies.
EP - 189 p.
TI - The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
ER -