As the newspapers reported itThe 1926 arrest of Frank Lloyd Wright and Olgivanna Milanoff

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Thursday, October 21, 1926

The 1926 arrest of Frank Lloyd Wright and Olgivanna Milanoff

As printed: FRANK WRIGHT, MME MILANHOFF ARE ARRESTED

ContextFrank Lloyd Wright is an American architect known for his Prairie houses and for Taliesin, his home in Spring Green, Wis. Adultery was then a crime in Wisconsin, and an alienation of affections suit allowed a spouse to sue a third person blamed for breaking up a marriage.

The Bismarck Tribune · Bismarck, North Dakota · page 1 · View the page at the Library of Congress
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