Prince Eric of Denmark seated with Ryan Grunt, Vice-Consul of Denmark, Hickman kidnapping and murder trial spectators, Los Angeles, 1928

Title: Prince Eric of Denmark seated with Ryan Grunt, Vice-Consul of Denmark, Hickman kidnapping and murder trial spectators, Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created: 1928
Date: 1928
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Prince Eric of Denmark (at left with cigarette in hand) and Ryan A Grut, Vice-Consul of Denmark, seated together in a room (number '108'). The two were likely spectators attending judicial hearings for William Edward Hickman, tried for the kidnapping and murder of Marion Parker, age 12.
Prince Eric lived with his wife and daughter on his Arcadia estate from 1924-1928. There, he raised chickens and pure-breed dogs.
Caption: Written on negative: Ryan A Grut... Prince Eric
Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William Edward

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928
Grut, Ryan A. (Ryan Asger), 1895-1969
Parker, Marion, 1915-1927
Eric, Prince of Denmark
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Consuls--Danish--California--Los Angeles
Spectators--California--Los Angeles
Princes--Denmark
Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_10421
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hbcv1
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Rights statement: copyrighted
Rights Holder: UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .