Box W0094.01

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Contains nine documents, including a newspaper clipping, an affidavit completed by a witness, and the research notes compiled by lawyer John C. Morrow during the 1921 trial of Edwin Stephenson. Stephenson, a Methodist minister and Klansman, murdered Father James Coyle, a Catholic priest, shortly after Coyle officiated the marriage of Stephenson's daughter against her father's wishes. Morrow served as a prosecuting lawyer on the case, and his notes document the prosecution's rebuttal of...