click zoom to display a high-res image
Ed Gein at State Crime Lab
Image
Ed Gein (1906-1984) and a police officer wait at the counter at the State Crime Lab where he was brought for lie detector and other tests or at the city jail where he was held overnight.
November 17, 1957
Stein, Edwin
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W012FOG
WHi 41777
Image
Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Ed Gein at State Crime Lab
November 19, 1957
Ed Gein (1906-1984) signing paperwork at the state crime lab where he was brought for lie detector and other tests or at the city jail where he was held overnight.
Ed Gein Arriving at State Crime Lab
November 19, 1957
Law enforcement officials escorting Ed Gein to the State Crime Lab, 917 University Avenue, for lie detector and other tests.
Ed Gein Arriving at State Crime Lab
November 19, 1957
Law enforcement officials escorting Ed Gein (1906-1984) to the state crime lab, 917 University Avenue for lie detector and other tests.
Ed Gein is Led to State Crime Lab
November 17, 1957
Ed Gein (1906-1984) is escorted by three law enforcement officers to the State Crime Lab, 917 University Avenue for lie detector and other tests.
Ed Gein Escorted to State Crime Lab
November 17, 1957
Ed Gein (1906-1984) is escorted by three law enforcement officers to the State Crime Laboratory, 917 University Avenue for lie detector and other tests.
Jimmy Stein, Ed Stein's Son
July 1957
Portrait of the baby son of Wisconsin State Journal photographer, Ed Stein. Jimmy Stein was born on June 8, 1956. He is sitting in a high chair and wearing overalls.