Bottles of alcoholic beverages, evidence in the Myrtle Mellus murder case, Los Angeles, 1928

Item Overview

Title
Bottles of alcoholic beverages, evidence in the Myrtle Mellus murder case, Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created
[1928]
Date
1928
Publisher
Los Angeles Times
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
Description
Photograph of evidence in the Myrtle Mellus murder case: two bottles of H & S Scotch Whiskey and a third bottle labeled "811 R[...] M. Mellus, murder, 8 for 8."
Caption
Text from negative sleeve: Kelly [sic], Leo P.
Handwritten on negative: Evidence Kelley case

Physical Description

Extent
1 photograph
Medium
b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre
forensic photographs
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names
Mellus, Myrtle L., 1886-1938
Location
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type
still image
Subjects
Evidence (law)

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Repository
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier
uclamss_1429_10580
ARK
ark:/21198/zz002hbkb5
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copyrighted
Rights Holder
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Funding Note
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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