Subject: Shoemaker, Clyde C., 1886-1965 / Names: Shoemaker, Clyde C., 1886-1965 / Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Los Angeles District Attorney Buron Fitts and Special Prosecutor Clyde Shoemaker, pictured at Fitts' perjury trial, circa January 1936. Dist. Atty Fitts was charged with perjuring himself during testimony to a 1931 grand jury, in regards to real estate transactions carried out by his family. His sister and secretary, Mrs. Berthal Gregory, was also a defendant in this case.
Date:: [circa January, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Prosecutor Clyde Shoemaker at the perjury trial for District Attorney Buron Fitts.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Prosecutor Clyde Shoemaker at the perjury trial for District Attorney Buron Fitts.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Buron Fitts Trial Opens on Charge of Perjury," Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan 1936: 2.
Date:: January 15, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Judge Lashes Grand Jury; Ends Fitts Sister's Case," Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb 1936: A1.
Date:: February 10, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Three men sit at a table in a courtroom. From left to right: L. H. Lashbrook, Winthrop O. Gordon, and Clyde Shoemaker.
Date:: January 20, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: In January 1936, District Attorney Buron Fitts was charged with perjury regarding a 1931 testimony over the sale of a Claremont orange grove. Mrs. Berthall Gregory, Fitts’ sister, sold the grove to Lucien C. Wheeler. Fitts falsely testified the amount of money he received through the sale. He was prosecuted by Clyde C. Shoemaker and defended by Jerry Giesler, Joseph Scott, and William E. Scott with Winthrop O. Gordon as the attorney aid.
Date:: January 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Bledsoe, Butler, and Shoemaker stand at a table, looking in the same direction at something out of frame of the camera.
Date:: November 6, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Clyde Shoemaker approaches jury. Judge Pat Parker in the background.
Date:: January 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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