Witness takes the stand during Aimee Semple McPherson's preliminary hearing, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Title: Witness takes the stand during Aimee Semple McPherson's preliminary hearing, Los Angeles, circa 1926
Date Created: [circa 1926]
Date: 1926
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: At left, a witness sits on the witness stand during the preliminary trial regarding Aimee Semple McPherson's disappearance. The witness sits facing towards the camera and rests a elbow on the box's ledge. To the right of him, Judge Blake sits up at the bench and takes notes. In the foreground at right, a few lawyers sit at the counsel's table. A tall stack of documents sits in the middle of the table.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Mc Pherson, Aimee Semple Preliminary Hearing [handwritten:] X

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944 Trials, litigation, etc.
Blake, Samuel R., 1895-1974
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles
Judges--California--Los Angeles
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Witnesses--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_6299
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cwgtg
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Rights statement: copyrighted
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Rights Country: US
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