Los Angeles Park Commission president Mabel V. Socha and Chief Deputy District Attorney Robert Stewart with large map of Griffith Park, [Los Angeles?], [1933?]

Item Overview

Title

Los Angeles Park Commission president Mabel V. Socha and Chief Deputy District Attorney Robert Stewart with large map of Griffith Park, [Los Angeles?], [1933?]

Date Created

1933

Date

1933

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, October 12, 1933, Incendiary Sign in Blaze Cited, Park Fire Tragedy Inquest Witnesses Tell Story, Mysterious Stranger Seen Fleeing From Scene, Inquiry May Be Drawn Out Over Several Days. … testimony brought a barrage of questions from Deputy City Attorney Sisk, seated next to Mrs. Mabel Socha, president of the Park Commission … Conducting a general examination of the witnesses were Chief Deputy District Attorney Stewart …
Mabel V. Socha, pointing to map, and Robert P. Stewart, both standing at right of large hanging map of Griffith Park, with four men seated in foreground, possibly including Deputy City Attorney Floyd S. Sisk, with table with books and papers in foreground and windows in background

Caption

Handwritten at edge of negative: LtoR, Mrs. Mabel Socha, D.A. Robt. Stewart
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Socha, Mable V., Park Comm., 1929

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Stewart, Robert P., 1878-1936
Socha, Mabel V., 1883-1966
Sisk, Floyd Shelby, 1887-1976

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Maps
Government
Fires--California--Los Angeles
Environment
Education
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Fire, 1933