Dr. Ralph Wagner, extortion victim, posing with a gun in his home, Santa Clarita, 1935

Title: Dr. Ralph Wagner, extortion victim, posing with a gun in his home, Santa Clarita, 1935
Date Created: August 5, 1935
Date: 1935-08-05
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: This photograph may be associated with the article, “DEATH NOTE DISCLOSED: Threat Letters Undisguised Two Sent by Mail and One Dropped Over Gate of Wagner Ranch,” Los Angeles Times 5 Aug. 1935: 3.
This photograph may be associated with the article, “Rich Rancher Examines Plot Note—Pay-off Scene Mapped—Package Placed,” Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 1935: 24.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Ralph Wagner.
Text from negative sleeve: 1445—Ralph Wagner, xtortion [sic] plot. [Stamped:] AUG 8-1935.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Wagner, Ralph Waldo
Location: Santa Clarita (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Firearms
Ranchers--California--Santa Clarita
Extortion--California--Santa Clarita

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_7983
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dfs42
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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