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THE ELLIS H. PARKER TRIBUTE PAGE

PICTURES

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Ellis as a child

About 1873
A very young Ellis Parker with some animal friends

Young Ellis 1

About 1905-1910
A young man as seen by others.

Young Ellis 2

About 1915-1920
A careful detective.

The family

About 1921-1922
A rare shot of Ellis with his family. Helen was not born yet. He had a total of 15 children of whom 8 lived. Each child is named on the picture.

Ellis explains

About 1935
He always had an audience to hear his words of wisdom. On the far left is his son, EllisJr.

Ellis the sleuth

About 1930-33
The sleuth at work loading his shells for his favorite sport, gunning.

2 poses of Ellis

About 1920-1934
Two poses of Ellis.

Main Street

About 1925-1935
Ellis with a group of friends on Main Street, Mount Holly, NJ

Middle aged Ellis

About 1925
A middle aged Ellis

Ellis and his paper

About 1930
He was always looking for information.

Ellis and his pipe

About 1930
Ellis with his famous pipe. He seemed to have it as a permanent attachment.

ellisposed

About 1930
One of the few surviving poses.

Ellis crime scene

1923
Ellis at a crime scene

Ellis thinking

About 1930
Ellis contemplating a case?

Ellis with a group of the boys

About 1930?
A poor picture of Ellis with some other men.

Ellis the hunter

Unknown Date maybe about 1925- 1930
A picture of a painting of Ellis the hunter as he contemplates a No Trespassing sign.    I don't know what happened to the painting or if it still exists. I would appreciate hearing from anyone with information about it.

Ellis with grandson

1937 Ellis and Grandson
Ellis with his grandson, William Ellis Fullerton at the Brant Beach, NJ house, September 5, 1937

Lindbergh and Son

Lindbergh and His Son
A news picture of Charles Lindbergh and his son just a few weeks before the kidnapping.

Hauptmann

Hauptmann
Hauptmann in his prison cell in 1935

Wendel

Wendel
Paul Wendel. He got away with it.

Comparison

Compare
A comparison of the police artist's drawing with pictures of Hauptmann and Fisch. It is easy to see that the generic sketch could have been either one of them or even dozens of other similar looking men.

Wilentz

Wilentz
Prosecutor David Wilentz. Did he want justice or a dramatic solution to the unsolved crime at any cost to get good publicity for himself?

Ladder Attic Match

The Ladder
Does it match?

Ladder Rail Match

The Ladder
The famous rail. How it lines up is a matter of perspective, but not good evidence.

Writing Comparison 1

The Handwriting
They found a few similarities. They didn't look for the many differences.

Writing Comparison 2

The Handwriting
They found a few similarities. They didn't look for the many differences.

JJ Nosovitsky 1

JJ Nosovitsky
JJ Nosovitsky aka J. Faulkner. Why weren't the leads followed up? Did he make the bank deposit of ransom money signed by J. Faulkner?

JJ Nosovitsky 2

JJ Nosovitsky
JJ Nosovitsky aka J. Faulkner. Why weren't the leads followed up? Experts said the writing matched the ransom note and not Hauptmann's writing.

Baby Remains

The Baby Remains
The remains as found on May 12, 1932. Could you identify them?

Baby Remains 2

The Baby Remains
The remains as found on May 12, 1932. Could you identify them?

Baby Remains 3

The Baby Remains
The remains as found on May 12, 1932. Could you identify them?

Parker Court

The Parkers at court
The Parkers at Federal Court in 1937

Parker Court

The Parkers during a Court break
Ellis H. Parker - Unknown Man - His Lawyer, J.M. Davis - Ellis H. Parker, Jr. - Clifford Borden (Ellis' Brother-in-law) about 1937

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