Brazoria County Jail, Angleton, Texas, 1923
Item Overview
- Title
- Brazoria County Jail, Angleton, Texas, 1923
- Date Created
- February 1923
- Date
- 1923-02
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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A different photograph of Brazoria County Jail taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “Alguin’s Love Dream Ended,” Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 1923: 14
Phil “Little Phil” Alguin was arrested for killing Detective Sargent John Fitzgerald in 1921, found evading police in Mexico. Alguin had a long history of petty crimes and had been in and out of jail for most of his life. After he landed on American soil he was first housed at Brazoria County Jail in Angleton, Texas before being sent to Folsom State Prison.
Exterior view of barred windows on a brick building. Brazoria County Jailhouse in Angleton, Texas. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: Alguin, Phil Murder Case “Little Phil”
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Location
- Angleton (Tex.)
- Longitude
- 29.243449
- Latitude
- -95.409042
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_11097
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002h92f1
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- 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 .