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Montecito Drive, ransom money drop area in Mary B. Skeele kidnap case, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Sharply curving street in sparsely populated hilly area, with hills, cliffs, and wash at left, man standing at edge of bank in center, 4 or 5 houses in background
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Address on letter from kidnap victim William Gettle to his attorney, Ernest E. Noon, May 1934 (page 2)

Description:: Gettle was kidnapped from his ranch home in Arcadia on the night of May 9th during a housewarming party, then held in a La Crescenta house by a gang consisting of three men and two women. Police foiled their ransom plot and rescued Gettle on May 14th, following clues recorded on a dictagraph placed on the telephone conversations of a suspected bank robber.
Date:: May 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Jewelry found with Monte Carlo robbery suspects, 1935

Description:: Related to the article, "Sea Robbery Trial Looms. Bail Fixed at $25,000. Officers Fear for Safety of Man Who Assertedly Made Confession." Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 1935: A8.
Date:: August 6, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles police captain Howard L. Barlow taking fingerprints, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Related to the article “Fingerprint Work Told, Los Angeles Bureau Leads Nation in Science of Identification.” Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 1934: A3
Date:: March 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Unidentified detectives search the room where Rose Marie Happel was murdered, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Photograph depicts detectives examining the trunk where the body of Rose Marie Happel was found (also referred to as Rosabella in the Los Angeles Times). She was murdered by her husband John H. Happel.
Date:: December 5, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Forged checks in Elliot Thomas case, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Former Redondo Beach school superintendent Elliot B. Thomas has been sentenced to serve one to fourteen years at San Quentin Penitentiary for the forgery of pay vouchers drawn against the County Treasury. He has misappropriated approximately $10,000.
Date:: November 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Description:: Open guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever with written entries from attendees of a September 22, 1929 event and an August 17, 1930 event titled: Afternoon and Evening with the Artist Students' Endowment."
Date:: 4 x 5 inches
1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Description:: Open guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever with written entries from attendees of June 12, 1930 event and a June 12, 1931 event
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Description:: Open guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever with written entries from attendees of an August 3, 1929 event
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Description:: Open guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever with written entries from attendees of an undated event
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Description:: Open guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever with written entries from attendees of a September 22, 1929 event
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Playing card sent between Charles Johnston and Dorothy Smith, Monrovia, 1934

Description:: Playing card sent between Charles Johnston and Dorothy Smith, before Johnston murdered Smith. Collected by Los Angeles police investigators.
Date:: April 16, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Exterior of the bungalow house where kidnapping victim Mary Skeele was held, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: Exterior of the bungalow house (623 Buckeye St.) of Luella Pearl Hammer, with river stone retaining wall, where kidnapping victim Mary Skeele was held
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Assailant William Hardy with detectives, retracing the crime scene, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: In 1935, William Hardy confessed to the beating of his half-sister Helen Katherine Williams with a hammer. The photograph depicts Hardy in handcuffs retracing the event with investigators,
Date:: February 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Six objects on fabric background, possibly related to Fay Sudow murder case, [1920?]

Description:: Lower left: dark paper or cardboard tag, reading 26-20
Date:: [1920?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Unidentified detectives search the room where Rose Marie Happel was killed, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Photograph depicts detectives searching the room where Rose Marie Happel was found. She was murdered by her husband, John H. Happel (also referred to as Rosabella in the Los Angeles Times).
Date:: December 5, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dining room of the bungalow house where kidnapping victim Mary Skeele was held, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: View into the cluttered dining room of the house of Luella Pearl Hammer (623 Buckeye St.) where kidnapping victim Mary Skeele was held.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bedroom of the bungalow house where kidnapping victim Mary Skeele was held, Pasadena, 1934

Description:: View into the cluttered bedroom and bathroom of the house of Luella Pearl Hammer where kidnapping victim Mary Skeele was held.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Unidentified detective with William Hardy's blood-stained clothing, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph relates to article: "Child Found Near Death From Blows: Confession Made By Brother," Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 1935: 1.
Date:: February 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Law enforcement official with the Mary Skeele kidnapping case examining a hole dug in the ground, 1933

Description:: Law enforcement official with the Mary Skeele kidnapping case examining a hole dug in the ground as he holds a piece of string
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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Montecito Drive, ransom money drop area in Mary B. Skeele kidnap case, Los Angeles, 1933

Address on letter from kidnap victim William Gettle to his attorney, Ernest E. Noon, May 1934 (page 2)

Jewelry found with Monte Carlo robbery suspects, 1935

Los Angeles police captain Howard L. Barlow taking fingerprints, Los Angeles, 1934

Unidentified detectives search the room where Rose Marie Happel was murdered, Los Angeles, 1934

Forged checks in Elliot Thomas case, Los Angeles, 1932

Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Guest book of Dr. Leonard Siever, 1933

Playing card sent between Charles Johnston and Dorothy Smith, Monrovia, 1934

Exterior of the bungalow house where kidnapping victim Mary Skeele was held, Pasadena, 1933

Assailant William Hardy with detectives, retracing the crime scene, Los Angeles, 1935

Six objects on fabric background, possibly related to Fay Sudow murder case, [1920?]

Unidentified detectives search the room where Rose Marie Happel was killed, Los Angeles, 1934

Dining room of the bungalow house where kidnapping victim Mary Skeele was held, Pasadena, 1933

Bedroom of the bungalow house where kidnapping victim Mary Skeele was held, Pasadena, 1934

Unidentified detective with William Hardy's blood-stained clothing, Los Angeles, 1935

Law enforcement official with the Mary Skeele kidnapping case examining a hole dug in the ground, 1933

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