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Antonin Gualberti

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Pennsylvania
Support
Socialism Anti-Militarism Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
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Biography

Antonin Gualberti, an IWW member and a Socialist from Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to three years in prison for distributing literature against the draft. He served in Atlanta Penitentiary.

Case

USP Atlanta
Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918.
Sentence: Three years in prison (Espionage/Sedition Act conviction).
Institution State: Georgia