Judge Benjamin Barr Lindsey
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Judge Benjamin Barr Lindsey

American judge Benjamin Barr Lindsey and his wife on a ship. Judge Lindsey's writings were among the texts the Nazis singled out during the 1933 public burnings of books. Photo dated December 4, 1915.

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