Mother and daughter Joan and Joan Claudette are apprehended for fraud, Los Angeles, 1935
Item Overview
- Title
- Mother and daughter Joan and Joan Claudette are apprehended for fraud, Los Angeles, 1935
- Date Created
- July 31, 1935
- Date
- 1935-07-31
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Mother and daughter Mrs. and Miss Joan Claudette of 1429 West Thirty-ninth street have been taken into police custody on the grounds of mail fraud, reportedly writing to men throughout the east and Midwest pretending to be an underprivileged girl with an abusive aunt.
Photograph appears with the article, "Matrimony Fraud Laid to Woman and Daughter," Los Angeles Times, 20 July 1935: A1.
Joan sits beside a typewriter, hiding her face with her hand. A woman whose face is cut off by the camera frame, presumably her mother, stands beside her.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
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Claudette, Joan, b. 1894 or 95
Claudette, Joan, b. 1912 or 13 - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Mothers--California--Los Angeles
Fraud--California--Los Angeles
Daughters--American--California--Los Angeles
Typewriters
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_7813
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002dfk87
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- 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
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .