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'''Tom Mooney in his cell in San Quentin (c. 1932)''' | '''Tom Mooney in his cell in San Quentin (c. 1932)''' | ||
Tom Mooney had real evidence of his innocence, but was denied a new trial or pardon for 22 years. | |||
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'''At 2:01 p.m. on July 22, 1916, a photo by Wade Hamilton places Tom and Rena Mooney on the Eilers Buildng at 975 Market, at the time they were allegedly placing the bomb a mile east at Steuart and Market.''' This photograph was in the possession of the prosecutors but was never presented at trial. | |||
At 2:01 p.m. on July 22, 1916, a photo by Wade Hamilton places Tom and Rena Mooney on the Eilers Buildng at 975 Market, at the time they were allegedly placing the bomb a mile east at Steuart and Market. | |||
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Revision as of 20:59, 14 July 2008
Tom Mooney in his cell in San Quentin (c. 1932)
Tom Mooney had real evidence of his innocence, but was denied a new trial or pardon for 22 years.
At 2:01 p.m. on July 22, 1916, a photo by Wade Hamilton places Tom and Rena Mooney on the Eilers Buildng at 975 Market, at the time they were allegedly placing the bomb a mile east at Steuart and Market. This photograph was in the possession of the prosecutors but was never presented at trial.
Tom Mooney parades triumphantly up Market Street, after being released from San Quentin Prison, January 1939, after 22 and a half years imprisonment.
Photos: San Francisco History Room, San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA