Outside kidnap victim Zeke Caress's Hollywood Hills residence, Los Angeles, circa 1931
Item Overview
- Title
- Outside kidnap victim Zeke Caress's Hollywood Hills residence, Los Angeles, circa 1931
- Date Created
- [circa 1931]
- Date
- 1931
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
- The reporters and investigative journalists (19 men and 7 women) stand outside Zeke’s residence. Skid marks from the kidnappers’ car is shown. Zeke’s residence was Hollywood Hills, 2230 Hollyridge Drive, Los Angeles, CA. Zeke (E. L., Ezekiel Logan) Caress, his wife Helen Caress and their chauffeur were kidnapped from their Hollywood Hills home on December 20, 1930. They were held in a house near El Sereno, and freed after their abductors were captured by on their way cash the ransom checks.
- Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: Caress, Zeke. Kidnapping case.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w glass negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
glass plate negatives
news photographs - Names
- Caress, Zeke, 1881-1968
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.10892768
- Latitude
- -118.3198013
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_b3698_G951
- ARK
- ark:/21198/z1t20wkd
- Manifest url
-
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US