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Exhibits at the Welsch Trial in 1973: Photo Gallery

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Exhibits at the Welsch Trial in 1973

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View of a building at Cambridge	Boswell Hall at crossroads of hallways	Dayroom, Boswell Hall	Dayroom, Boswell Hall
Dayroom, Boswell Hall	Dayroom, Boswell Hall	Dayroom, Boswell Hall	Dayroom, Boswell Hall
Hallway, Boswell Hall	Contractured legs, Boswell Hall	Man being fed, Boswell Hall	Crib enclosures Boswell Hall
Crib enclosures Boswell Hall	Crib enclosures Boswell Hall	Boy on floor, Cottage 8	Boy on floor in corner Cottage 8
Dayroom, Cottage 8	Dayroom, Cottage 8	Dayroom, Cottage 8	Bedroom, Cottage 8
Bedroom, Cottage 8	Girl with a bloody nose, Cottage 12	Dayroom, Cottage 12	Bedroom, Cottage 12
Dining Room, Cottage 12	Dining Room, Cottage 12	Bruised arm, Cottage 12	Rec. room, Cottage 5
Rec. room, Cottage 5	Rec. room, Cottage 5	Day activity center, Cottage	Day activity center, Cottage 5
Bathroom, Cottage 5	Tunnel to Boswell Hall	Dayroom, Cottage 9	Dayroom, Cottage 9
Dayroom, Cottage 9	Dayroom, Cottage 9	Bathroom, Cottage 9	Stairwell, Cottage 9
Stairwell, Cottage 9	Clothing room, Boswell Hall	Dining room, Cottage 9	Dining room, Cottage 9
Man with cut on eye, Cottage 3	Dayroom, Cottage 3	Dayroom, Dellwood	Dayroom, Dellwood
Two men in bed with observer	Dayroom, Cottage 3	Man in stairwell	Garment with ties in back
Woman with ball	Bathroom, Cottage 8	Dayroom, Boswell Hall

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