Elmer Anderson

Released
Age:85
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
Inmate Number:#13561
State:California
Support
Anti-Militarism Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
Elmer Anderson

Biography

Elmer Anderson, from Sacramento, California, was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Sacramento and sentenced to ten years in prison. He served in Leavenworth Penitentiary.

Case

United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth
Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918 (mass IWW trial in Sacramento).
Sentence: Ten years in prison (Espionage/Sedition Act conviction).
Institution State: Kansas

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