Trial of Laddie the Collie
Date1948
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 9 × 7in. (22.9 × 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Lynn Ferrari
DescriptionBlack and white Acme Telephoto photograph of the May 11, 1948 trial of Laddie, a Collie from Winsted, Connecticut who was accused of viciousness and found not guilty; if found guilty Laddie would have been put down. Laddie, on a leash held by his owner, Miss Barbara Scanlon [center], is being petted by an unidentified member of the board of selectmen while Daniel Smith [far right] testifies for Laddie. There are rows of spectators in the background.
Object number2017.86.36
CopyrightCopyright held by Acme
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Katherine Goodwin Parker
Parsons Theatre
