Crowd of people in a courtroom during the Hickman kidnapping case, Los Angeles, 1927-1928

Title: Crowd of people in a courtroom during the Hickman kidnapping case, Los Angeles, 1927-1928
Date Created: [between 1927-1928]
Date: 1927/1928
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Crowded courtroom during the trial of William Hickman. The photo is very blurry because it was taken the moment people around the table were standing and moving. There is another camera set up as well.
William Edward Hickman was executed in October 1928 for the kidnapping and murder of 12-year old Marion Parker.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William, kidnapping

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_9487
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dhk00
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Rights statement: copyrighted
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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