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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.
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 at State Crime Lab
November 17, 1957
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.
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.
Granny Cowdin
November 19, 1958
Mary C. Metz escorts her mother, Mary B. Cowdin, to their automobile.
