Robert S. James, accused of murdering his wife Mary, with his attorney Samuel J. Silverman, Los Angeles, 1936

Title: Robert S. James, accused of murdering his wife Mary, with his attorney Samuel J. Silverman, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created: May 3, 1936
Date: 1936-05-03
Publisher: Los Angeles Daily News
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description: Robert S. James (right) and his attorney Samuel J. Silverman. James is accused of murdering his wife Mary Busch James by subjecting her to rattlesnake bites and drowning her with the help of his friend Charles H. Hope.
Caption: Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Silverman (S-Ji) & James
Text from original nitrate sleeve: James, Robert S.; Silverman, S.J. Att.; Hope, Charles, S.

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Silverman, Samuel Joseph, 1887-1957
James, Robert S.
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Crime
Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Legal

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002887rr
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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