Henry Bellows presents his dog to Frank Nance, Los Angeles, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Henry Bellows presents his dog to Frank Nance, Los Angeles, 1935

Date Created

June 19, 1935

Date

1935-06-19

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph appears with the article, "Dog Blamed in Death of Cycle Rider," Los Angeles Times, 20 June 1935: A2.
It was ruled by the court that the death of Ikichi Sato, 49-year-old gardener, was the result of crashing his motorcycle on Windsor Boulevard, after he had been chased by Tippie (Tiger) the collie, who is being taken care of by Henry Bellows at 502 South Windsor Boulevard.
Tiger rests her paws on the judge's stand from her seat in the witness' chair. Coroner Nance strokes her head while Henry Bellows keeps one hand on the dog's back.
Stamped date not provided date that is handwritten on negative used.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Tiger, a collie dog, was given the blame yesterday at an inquest into the death of Ikichi Sato, Japanese gardener, who died when his motorcycle crashed while being chased by the dog. Coroner Nance is at left and Henry Bellows at right.
Handwritten on negative: L2R Coroner Nance Henry Bellows 6-19-35
Text from negative sleeve: Nance, Frank J. Coroner 1935

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Bellows, Henry
Nance, Frank A. (Frank Albert), 1875-1950

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Collies--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles