Subject: Police--California--Los Angeles and Detectives--California--Los Angeles / Names: Wallis, Bert, 1880-1959 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Photograph related to the article, "Rich Woman Found Slain: Believed Victim of Robbers, Mrs. Louise Appier's Beaten Body Discovered by Apartment Tenant." Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 1935.
Date:: March 20, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Detectives and Captain questioning Thomas Dugger about picture. Thomas Dugger was convicted of 11 felonies and ultimately hung for his crimes in San Quentin. He was convicted of mainly assaulting women, and his nick name was "ape man" because of his shoulders and gnarled hands and black eyes.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: John Edward Healey (John E. Healey) is not in this negative. He appears with Ledbetter and Wallis in negative 7527.
Date:: [circa April 16, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Three men sit in chairs in front of a desk. Captain Bert Wallis (left) holds a pipe in both hands and is looking at John Edward Healey (center). Healey has his left hand in his pants pocket. Miles H. Ledbetter also faces Healey, left arm bent, hand on his hip. The desk has a photograph of a man behind bars, possibly Healey, papers, and portfolios.
Date:: [between March 27 and July 13, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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