Gertrude Davey, cafe owner, testifying in Werner trial, Los Angeles, 1937

Title: Gertrude Davey, cafe owner, testifying in Werner trial, Los Angeles, 1937
Date Created: February 24, 1937
Date: 1937-02-24
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: English
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: Gertrude Davey sitting in witness stand. Behind her is a black board labelled "43 Superior Court 4," with a drawing of a room plan. In front of her is an unidentified man at a desk. This photograph was probably taken when Davey, a café owner, testified in Superior Judge Fricke's courtroom at the second trial of Erwin and Helen Werner on liquor license corruption charges.
Related to the article, "Werner Liquor License Deal Told by Woman Cafe Owner," Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 1937: 1.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 5636-- Gertrude Davey on stand candid, operated café, Werner trial, Feb 24 1937.

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Davey, Gertrude
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Witnesses--California--Los Angeles
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_14335
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002j7wvb
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Rights Country: US
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