Charles Pingley
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Dublin Core
Title
Charles Pingley
Subject
Pingley, Charles
Description
Portrait photograph of Charles Pingley as a young man wearing a suit and polka-dotted tie.
Charles worked as a mail carrier in Strasburg.
He is most remembered for shooting to death his wife, Inez (Coffman) Pingley, in their apartment in 1943.
After he killed her, Charles was found to be criminally insane and was sent to an institution.
Charles worked as a mail carrier in Strasburg.
He is most remembered for shooting to death his wife, Inez (Coffman) Pingley, in their apartment in 1943.
After he killed her, Charles was found to be criminally insane and was sent to an institution.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Dec 1927".
Contributor
Identified in 2010 by Graham Conner.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
021233
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Charles Pingley,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/50761.
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