- 457
- Episodes
- 224
- Transcribed
- 735
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
About True Crime Historian
Tales of classic scandals, scoundrels and scourges told through vintage newspaper accounts from the golden age of yellow journalism Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-historian--2909311/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-historian--2909311/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).
- Publisher
- Richard O Jones
- Category
- arts · society & culture · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 11 Jan 2016
- Latest episode
- 6 Sept 2026
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224 of 457 episodes have a transcript.

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The House On Second Street

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The Devil on 63rd Street

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The Axeman Of New Orleans
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The House On Second Street
Published 6 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] President of the Union Savings Bank. Director of the Durfee Safe Deposit Company. Owner of farms and commercial buildings and rental properties across the city. He had built that fortune from an undertaking establishment, one shrewd deal at a time, and he was the kind of man other men took their hats off to on the street. He could have lived anywhere, He could have built himself a house on the hill that would have made the Durfies nervous. Instead, he kept his family in a narrow house on Second Street, in a neighborhood that was already slipping, in a house with no running water and no gas and no electricity, chamber pots under every bed, a privy in the basement. […]
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- 4.4 / 5
- 686 ratings
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- 4.9 / 5
- 49 ratings
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- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 66
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