Two detectives unearthing the remains of Grace [Young] Grogan at her Beverly Glen cabin, Los Angeles, 1925
Item Overview
- Title
- Two detectives unearthing the remains of Grace [Young] Grogan at her Beverly Glen cabin, Los Angeles, 1925
- Date Created
- 1925
- Date
- 1925
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
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Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Notes
- Description
- Grace (Young) Grogon, a millionaire widow with one son, married Dr. Thomas Young, a dentist. Dr. Young confessed to killing Grace and burying her body in a cistern at her Beverly Glen cabin in an attempt to gain custody of his stepson and his inheritance. In the middle of his trial in August 1925 Young committed suicide while in jail.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Dimensions
- 10 x 12.5 cm.
- Medium
- b&w glass negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
glass plate negatives - Names
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Young, Thomas W., 1877-1925
Grogan, Grace, 1883-1925 - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Murder victims--California--Los Angeles
Crime scene searches--California--Los Angeles
Murder--Investigation--California--Los Angeles
Dead persons
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_b3739_G5727
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0002pr8w
- 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)825-9576
- Rights Country
- US
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .