Mother of Leo Pat Kelly, convicted of manslaughter in the death of Myrtle Mellus, Los Angeles, 1928

Title: Mother of Leo Pat Kelly, convicted of manslaughter in the death of Myrtle Mellus, Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created: [August 1928]
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Related to the article, "Husband Finds Society Woman Slain and Officers Seize Suspect Hiding in Home," Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 1928: A2.
Mother of Leo Pat Kelly, seated with a Los Angeles Times newspaper, shortly after her son was accused of the murder of society woman Myrtle Mellus.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Mother of Leo Pat Kelly
Text from negative sleeve: Kelly, Leo P. Murder case.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Mothers--California--Los Angeles
Crimes of passion--California--Los Angeles
Names: Kelly, Leo Pat, b. 1898 or 1899
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_10581
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hbkcp
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Rights statement: copyrighted
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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