Ransom letter, demanding money for the return of Mary B. Skeele, 1933
Item Overview
- Title
- Ransom letter, demanding money for the return of Mary B. Skeele, 1933
- Date Created
- 1933
- Date
- 1933
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
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No linguistic content
English - Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
- Ransom letter, demanding money for the return of kidnapping victim Mary B. Skeele, wife of Walter Skeele, the Professor of Organ and Dean of the College of Music at the University of Southern California. The ransom was paid and Mrs. Skeele was returned unharmed.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Dimensions
- 4 x 5 inches
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
typescripts
forensic photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
- Skeele, Mary Bosworth, 1867-1942
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles
Crime
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_2803
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002ckjtd
- 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
- 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 .