Financier F.W. Leistikow, victim of wrongful taxation, Los Angeles, October 6, 1943

Title: Financier F.W. Leistikow, victim of wrongful taxation, Los Angeles, October 6, 1943
Date Created: October 6, 1943
Date: 1943-10-06
Publisher: Los Angeles Daily News
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description: Financier F.W. Leistikow, who, along with his wife Esther E. Leistikow and 17 others, will benefit from a settlement with the County Counsel’s Department after claiming that the county illegally collected taxes on luxury homes in 1939, 1940, and 1941. The claims totaled $32,171.35 and, although the Counsel did not admit wrongdoing, they realized it would be more difficult to protest and decided to pay 62.5% of that amount, equal to $20,117.72
Caption: Text from original nitrate sleeve: Leistikow, F.W.; Leistikow, Esther E. - Mrs.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: F.W. Leistikow

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Leistikow, F.W.
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Capitalists & financiers--California--Los Angeles
People
Taxes--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
ARK: ark:/21198/zz00280380
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