John Wuest Hunt seated on a low wall, 1925-1935 (?)
Item Overview
- Title
- John Wuest Hunt seated on a low wall, 1925-1935 (?)
- Date Created
- [1925-1935(?)]
- Date
- 1925/1935
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
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OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
- John Wuest Hunt, a California millionaire and follower of cult leader Father Divine, as a younger man, seated on a low wall in front of a house. In 1937 he was convicted of taking a minor across state lines for "immoral purposes" and sentenced to three years.
- Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: 8284. [Stamped:] May 14 37. John W. Hunt. (former ad man, Mann Act, charges, former leader of Father Divine movement on So Cal.) City Desk ask we file 2 enclosed negs under John W. Hunt.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
- Hunt, John Wuest
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Millionaires--California--Los Angeles
Cult members--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_14629
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j8805
- 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 .