Willard James Turntine in custody, Los Angeles, 1936
Item Overview
- Title
- Willard James Turntine in custody, Los Angeles, 1936
- Date Created
- May 5, 1936
- Date
- 1936-05-05
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Similar photograph appears with the article, "Sifts Plans Sale Charge," Los Angeles Times, 05 Mar 1936: 1.
Turntine walks next to an unidentified man in a suit.
Turntine has been arrested and brought to the Los Angeles County Jail in relation to Harry Thompson. The two threatened to reveal secrets in relation to the United States Navy. - Caption
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Text from negative sleeve: 5197 Willard James Turntine (of Sweetwater, Texas) Floyd Mellor (Turnkey at Sheriff's office) Dave Gerts (Times reporter) (naval spy) 3/5/36
Handwritten on negative: Willard James Turntine
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
- Turntine, Willard James, 1917-1986
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Law enforcement--California--Los Angeles
Treason--American
Conspiracy
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j7sns
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- 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 .