Daniel Carson Goodman, " Hagar Revelly"
- Artist/Author/Producer: Daniel Carson Goodman
- Confronting Bodies: Anthony Comstock
- Dates of action: 1914
- Location: New York City, N.Y.
- Description of the Art Work
- "Hagar Revelly" A novel written by a sociel hygienist hoping to instruct the young in the dangers of vice.
- Description of incident
- 1914 the novel was attacked by Anthony Comstock
- Results of incident
- The publisher was acquitted after a brief
trial in the Federal court.
The importance of this case lay in the opinion of Judge Learned Hand, which contained the first serious
legal challenge to the Hicklin Rule.
Source: Submission by Gaitane Verna
