Frances Dudrey, aviatrix and charged with manslaughter after a traffic accident, Los Angeles, 1935 (copy photo)

Title: Frances Dudrey, aviatrix and charged with manslaughter after a traffic accident, Los Angeles, 1935 (copy photo)
Date Created: July 31, 1935
Date: 1935-07-31
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Negative 7795 misfiled in envelope meant for negative 7794.
Portrait photograph of Frances Dudrey. She poses with her left hand touching her cheek. She wears a hat, a striped floppy blouse, a watch, and ring.
This photograph appears in "Woman Held in Car Death: Faces Charge of Manslaughter," Los Angeles Times, 09 Aug 1935: A1.
On July 25, 1935, Frances Dudrey, an aviatrix, struck and killed a news stand worker. She was charged with driving under the influence and manslaughter once he died. She was acquitted of these charges September 25, 1935.
Copy photo.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Frances Dudrey 7/31/35
Text from [correct] negative sleeve: 1325. Mrs. Frances --> aviatrix Dudrey 7/31/35. Sm municipal court charged with manslaughter 7/31/35 [stamped:] Aug 8 1935

Genre: Portrait photographs
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Dudrey, Frances, b. 1894 or 95
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Air pilots--American--California--Los Angeles
Trials (Manslaughter)--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_7794
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dfjmx
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Rights Country: US
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