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Surveyor Olof Anderson points to an aspect of the enormous relief model of the Trinity County area which contains Abbott's cabin. The model, which is three-dimensional, topographically-correct,...

Surveyor Olof Anderson poses with his enormous relief model of the Trinity County area which contains Abbott's cabin. The model, which is three-dimensional, topographically-correct, and drawn to-...

Two men carry a large, covered object either into or out of the Abbott trial courtroom. The mysterious object is presumably the large relief model used by the prosecution to illustrate the...

An unidentified woman with a shawl wrapped around her shoulders sits inside the Abbott murder trial courtroom.

Photograph of a man -- evidently a clothing or forensics expert -- who is testifying in the case against Burton Abbott. He is holding a posterboard with several samplings of fabric similar to the...

Surveyor Olof Anderson and District Attorney J. Frank Coakley confer in front of an enormous relief model of the Trinity County area which contains Abbott's cabin. The model, which is three-...

Burton Abbott and defense counsel Stanley Whitney(?) hover behind the defense table in the courtroom. In front of them is an enormous relief model of the Trinity County area which contains Abbott...

An unidentified woman wearing glasses and a shawl wrapped around her shoulders, sits in the Abbott trial courtroom in the Alameda County Courthouse.

Berkeley Police Inspector Charles O'Meara testifying in the Abbott murder trial. The Tribune reported that O'Meara had "questioned Abbott extensively," but declines to give any further...

Chalkboard drawing referred to by Inspecter Charles O'Meara. The drawing appears to be of the Abbott home in Alameda. It shows the porch, living room, bedroom, dining room, kitchen, garage(?),...

Chalkboard drawing referred to by Inspecter Charles O'Meara. The drawing appears to be of the Abbott home in Alameda. It shows the porch, living room, bedroom, dining room, ditchen, garage(?),...

An unidentified woman wearing glasses and a shawl wrapped around her shoulders, sits in the Abbott trial courtroom in the Alameda County Courthouse.

Berkeley Police Inspector Charles O'Meara testifying in the Abbott murder trial. The Tribune reported that O'Meara had "questioned Abbott extensively," but declines to give any further...

Berkeley Police Inspector Charles O'Meara testifying on the witness stand in the Abbott murder trial. The Tribune reported that O'Meara had "questioned Abbott extensively," but declines to give...

Berkeley Police Inspector Charles O'Meara testifying on the witness stand in the Abbott murder trial. The Tribune reported that O'Meara had "questioned Abbott extensively," but declines to give...

Berkeley Police Inspector Charles O'Meara testifying on the witness stand in the Abbott murder trial. The Tribune reported that O'Meara had "questioned Abbott extensively," but declines to give...

Two unidentified men confer in or near the Abbott murder trial courtroom in the Alameda County Courthouse.

An unidentified man stands in or near the Abbott murder trial courtroom in the Alameda County Courthouse.

Two unidentified men and one unidentified woman enter the Abbott trial courtroom in the Alameda County Courthouse. Behind them, at the doorway, stands a bailiff.

Otto Dezman walks into the courtroom to testify in the murder trial of Burton Abbott. He was a friend of Burton Abbott who was at the Abbott home in Alameda when Georgia Abbott (Burton's wife)...