Dallas, Tex.: Dallas police said here 11/23 that New York attorney John Abt (shown in a ’56 photo from files) is being sought as defense counsel by suspected assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. Abt has long been associated with the legal defense of the Communist Party in the U.S. and accused Communists.

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Title:
Dallas, Tex.: Dallas police said here 11/23 that New York attorney John Abt (shown in a ’56 photo from files) is being sought as defense counsel by suspected assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. Abt has long been associated with the legal defense of the Communist Party in the U.S. and accused Communists.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Abt, John Former CIO-PAC Official Named in Red Spy Probe
Photographer:
United Press International
Name on Item:
UPI
Date:
[ca. November 1963]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Lawyers
Abt, John J.
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 179 x 233 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/ms35x7212
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000160_0001
Barcode:
39999088103211