Subject: Witnesses--California--Los Angeles / Subject: Secretaries--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Mary Wilmer, private secretary to Gilbert H. Beesemyer, sitting and wearing a collared dress, hat, necklace, and watch. Behind her is a locker or vented cabinet. This photograph was probably taken when Wilmer testified on December 18, 1930 in Los Angeles Superior Judge Wood's court at the embezzlement trial of Beesemyer.
Date:: [December 18, 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: A similar photograph appears in "More Stories of Crime Recounted," Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug 1931: A1.
Date:: [circa August 11, 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Ray Radke was the secretary of Charles H. Crawford, politician. Crawford and Herbert F. Spencer, a magazine executive, were murdered May 20, 1931. Radke was a witness. David H. Clark was charged with the double homicide. He was found not guilty.
Date:: [circa August 11, 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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