Sidney T. Graves, former L.A. County Supervisor, awaiting imprisonment in San Quentin.
Item Overview
- Title
- Sidney T. Graves, former L.A. County Supervisor, awaiting imprisonment in San Quentin.
- Date Created
- March 30, 1934
- Date
- 1934-03-30
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Daily News
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Notes
- Description
- A photograph of Sidney T. Graves as he awaited transfer from the Los Angeles County Jail to San Quentin Penitentiary. Graves was convicted of bribery a year before, after accepting a sum of $80,000 in connection with the high San Gabriel dam project. At that time, Graves had been a county Supervisor. He was sentenced to one to fourteen years imprisonment for his crime.The other men in the photo are unidentified. Graves is seated, right.
- Caption
- Text from original nitrate sleeve: Graves, Sidney T.; Cappell, Jack.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
- Graves, Sidney T. (Sidney Thomas), 1882-1958
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
People
Bribery--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Crime
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002544fm
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- 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 .