Biblical student kills bride and priest

Joseph Lieb Steinmetz and his bride, formerly of Hollywood, whom he shot to death in a New York hotel along with the Reverend Joseph J. Leonard.

Publication date: 1934-11-28

Size: 12 x 9.6 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• New York (N.Y.)

Subject(s):

• Armstrong, Ruth Piles
• Criminals--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940
• Spouses--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940
• Steinmetz, Joseph Lieb
• Victims of crimes--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (November 28, 1934), p. 30

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)