Object Details
sova.nmah.ac.1137
- Creator
- Church, Marilyn
- Names
- Black Liberation Army
- FALN.
- WorldCom (Firm).
- Berkowitz, David Richard, 1953-
- Carter, Rubin, 1937-
- Chapman, Mark David
- Combs, Sean John
- Galella, Ron
- Hinckley, John, Jr.
- Kennedy, Caroline, 1957-
- Milken, Michael
- Mitchell, John N. (John Newton), 1913-1988
- Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994
- Quinlan, Karen Ann
- Shakur, Tupac, 1971-1996
- Shields, Brooke
- Stans, Maurice H., 1908-1998
- Stewart, Martha
- Vicious, Sid
- Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-
- Whitehead, Mary Beth
- Williams, Harrison A.
- Topic
- Trials (Murder)
- Trials (Sex crimes)
- Trials -- New York (N.Y.)
- World Trade Center Bombing, New York (N.Y.), 1993
- Trials (Assassination)
- Trials (Assault and battery)
- Surrogate mothers
- Terrorism -- United States
- Trials (Conspiracy)
- Trials (Attempted murder)
- Trials (Bribery)
- Central Park Jogger Rape Trial -- 1990 -- New York (N.Y.)
- Courtroom art
- Trials (Malpractice)
- Trials (Custody of children)
- Courts -- New York (N.Y.)
- Fertilization in vitro
- Courtroom artists -- New York (N.Y.)
- Provenance
- Collection donated by Marilyn Church in 2008.
- Creator
- Church, Marilyn
- See more items in
- Marilyn Church Courtroom Drawings
- Biographical/Historical note
- New York-based courtroom artist.
- Extent
- 1.5 Cubic feet (3 map-folders)
- Date
- 1975-2004.
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Identifier
- NMAH.AC.1137
- Type
- Collection descriptions
- Archival materials
- Courtroom illustrations
- Citation
- Marilyn Church Courtroom Drawings, 1975-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
- Arrangement
- 1 series.
- Processing Information
- Collection is unprocessed.
- Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Courtroom illustrations
- Scope and Contents note
- Thirty-eight courtroom drawings by artist Marilyn Church. The drawings depict scenes from some of the most famous and notorious cases in the city of New York: Tupac Shakur's 1994 trial for sexual abuse; Sean John Combs's 2001 trial for assault and weapons violations; Sid Vicious's (John Simon Ritchie) pre-trial hearing for murder in 1978; Rubin "Hurricane" Carter's 1976 re-trial for murder; John Hinckley, Jr.'s 1982 trial for attempting to assassinate President Ronald Reagan; Mark David Chapman's 1981 trial for the murder of John Lennon; Kevin King's 1982 trial for harassing Caroline Kennedy; photographer Ron Galella's trial for stalking Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis; Brooke Shields's 1981 case against photographer Gary Gross; David "Son of Sam" Berkowitz's 1978 murder trial; the 1990 trial of five youths charged with assaulting a jogger in Central Park; Bernhard Goetz's 1987 trial for attempted murder and assault; Michael Milken's 1990 trial for securities violations; the 2002 trial of executives of WorldCom; Martha Stewart's 2004 trial for conspiracy and obstruction of justice charges; John Gotti's 1992 trial for racketeering, murder and numerous other charges; Joseph Quinlan's petition to the court to discontinue keeping his daughter, Karen Ann Quinlan, alive by means of a respirator; the 1978 negligence lawsuit of a Florida couple named Del Zio against Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center over one of the first attempts at conceiving a "test tube baby"; the 1987 custody dispute regarding "Baby M", who was born to a surrogate mother, Mary Beth Whitehead; the 1974 trial of John Mitchell and Maurice Stans for their roles in the Watergate conspiracy; New Jersey Senator Harrison A. Williams's 1981 trial for conspiracy and bribery following the FBI's "Abscam" sting operation; General William Westmoreland's 1982 lawsuit against CBS; the FALN's (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberacion Nacional) 1997 hearing on charges of terrorism; the 1983-1984 trial of several members of the Black Liberation Army for robbery of a Brinks armored car (a series of trials that came to be referred to as the "Brinks trials"); the 1993 trial of four defendants in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing; and the "Landmarks Terror Trial", in which ten Arab immigrants were tried for a plot to blow up a wide range of New York City landmarks.
- Restrictions
- Unrestricted research access on site by appointment.
NMAH.AC.1137
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NMAH.AC.1137
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- Record ID
- ebl-1562730135216-1562730135219-0
