Charles Sciortino, Tony Sciortino and Pasquale Sciortino, Los Angeles, 1926

Title: Charles Sciortino, Tony Sciortino and Pasquale Sciortino, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created: [circa March 20, 1926]
Date: 1926-03-20
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: Parts of this photograph appear as cropped portraits appearing with the article, "FACTS POINT TO OFFICER SLAYER: Evidence Definitely Against Pasquale Sciortino Three Brothers Give Selves Up in Miller Death Absolute Silence Maintained on Counsel's Advice," Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 1926: A2
From left to right, brothers and murder suspects, Charles Sciortino, Tony Sciortino and Pasquale Sciortino sit in a row along a bench. Only Tony Sciortino (center) looks to camera. Pasquale shifts his eyes to the right and Charles stares past the camera. A wall stretches behind the Sciortino brothers.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Sciortino, Charles [handwritten:] + brothers [end handwritten] Murder Case, 1929 [handwritten:] "bootleg dive" raid [end handwritten]
Handwritten on negative: L to R. Chas Tony Pasquel } Sciortino

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Group portraits
Names: Sciortino, Charles
Sciortino, Pasquale
Sciortino, Tony
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Brothers--Italian--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_11590
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002h9nsd
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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
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