Charles Hardaker, husband of Betty Flay Hardaker who was convicted of murdering their daughter, Los Angeles, 1940

Item Overview

Title
Charles Hardaker, husband of Betty Flay Hardaker who was convicted of murdering their daughter, Los Angeles, 1940
Date Created
February 24, 1940
Date
1940-02-24
Publisher
Los Angeles Daily News
Language
No linguistic content
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Notes
Description
Charles Hardaker pictured after the arrest of his wife for the murder of their daughter. Betty Hardaker was convicted of murdering her 5 year old daughter, Geraldine Hardaker, in a Montebello park washroom. The jury convicted her of committing the crime while of unsound mind.
Caption
Text from original nitrate sleeve:Hardaker, Betty - Mrs.; Hardaker, Charles; Hardaker, Geraldine; Karnes, S.W.; Maxwell, L.B.; Olson, William; Caneer, Oma
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Charles Hardaker.

Physical Description

Extent
1 photograph
Medium
b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre
news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names
Hardaker, Charles
Location
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type
still image
Subjects
Crime
Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Disaster

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