Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) / Subject: Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Rheba Crawford whispers to Harriet Jordan in court, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Rheba Crawford leans over to whisper to Harriet Jordan while in court. Rheba holds a folder filled with papers and a hat. Harriet has a small purse in her lap and holds a hat on her knee. Both are sitting.
Date:: September 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jean Roberson divorces her unemployed husband, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Actress Divorces Man She Avers "Wasn't Sap"," Los Angeles Times, 05 Feb 1936: A1.
Date:: February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Einer Nelson seated in a courtroom, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Mr. Nelson sits in the courtroom. An unidentified man, possibly Nelson's lawyer, leans over the rail to speak to him.
Date:: July 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lois Wright, witness in Mary Emma James murder case, on witness stand, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, August 16, 1935, Pond Death Jury Splits, Fatal Causes Undecided, Inquest Conducted in Case of Mrs. Mary E. James; Husband Weeps
Date:: August 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Courtroom during one of the cases against con man C. C. Julian, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1926-1933

Description:: A crowded courtroom during one of the trials against con artist C. C. Julian.
Date:: [between 1926-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Hazel Glab cries during her testimony, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Glab Widow Gives Story," Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar 1936: A1.
Date:: March 16, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Defense attoneys for the Mary Pickford kidnapping case F.H. Vercoe, J.A. Holland, S.S. Hahn, and W.T. Aggeler, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: The photograph relates to the court case for the attempted kidnapping and ransom of Mary Pickford. S.S. Hahn was the defense attorney for Pickford's accused kidnappers.
Date:: [between July-August 1925]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Coroner Frank Nance and Hal Le Sueur at inquest, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Hal Le Sueur, right, was involved in a fatal car accident that killed Grace Pauline Gose. He stood trial in November, 1935, where Coroner Nance, left, ruled he was not at fault and Gose's death was ruled an accident.
Date:: November 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Leslie B. Henry standing outside of deputy jailer's work space, 1930s

Description:: Leslie B. Henry sold bonds and was accused of embezzlement in the 1930s. In this photo he stands with briefcase in hand outside of the deputy jailer's work space.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Night court at Lincoln Heights, with three young men at the judge's bench, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Night court at the Lincoln Heights jail and courtroom facility (421 N. Avenue 19)), with three young men at the judge's bench, with a guard and 2 men visible behind them.
Date:: November 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Officers stand guard at the arraignment of William Edward Hickman, kidnapper and murderer,Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Related in the article, "Scene of Drama in Court: Hickman Amazes Jostling Throng by Indifference as Judge Sets Arraignment for Thursday," Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 1927: A1.
Date:: December 27, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bombing defendants Fred A. Browne, Earle E. Kynette, and Roy J. Allen in court, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Fred A. Browne, Earle E. Kynette, and Roy J. Allen, seated, in suits and ties, with attorney Bowman near center, hand to face, among about 8 other people, with bookcase, fan, flag, and door in background
Date:: April 12, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Deputy District Attorney James Costello and police captain Arthur Stoll during the murder trial of Leo P. Kelley, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Deputy District Attorney James Costello questions police captain Arthur Stoll, on the witness stand, during the murder trial of Leo P. Kelley. Stoll is identifying an article of clothing, said to belong to Kelley, which was found in the home of the murder victim, Myrtle Mellus.
Date:: September 5, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Madam Nan Kee, writer, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of Madam Nan Kee in hat, lace blouse, jacket, gloves, and cigarette in left hand. Madam Nan Kee, writer, filed a complaint against Earl W. Taylor, writers' agent, for inducing her to pay him $90 under promises of selling her manuscript. Madam Nan Kee also claimed that attempts had been made to kidnap her and that a mysterious assailant had fired a shot at her through her home during the Earl W. Taylor trial.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Victor Parkin, expert witness for the prosecution during the Hickman, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Parkin acted as one of several expert witnesses for the prosecution against William Edward Hickman, charged and ultimately convicted for the kidnap and murder of Marion Parker, age 12. Hickman was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jury of William Edward Hickman in the courtroom, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Photograph appears with headline, "Hickman Jury Returns Sanity Verdict in Thirty-six Minutes on First Ballot Taker," Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb 1928: 2.
Date:: February 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Former baseball star Pete Schneider appears in court, Los Angeles, ca. 1935

Description:: This photograph is possibly related to the article, Schneider's Fight Aired," Los Angeles Times, 17 May 1935: A10.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Murder bed displayed before jury in Nellie Madison case, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Jury Query Stirs Move," Los Angeles Times, 7 Jun 1934: A2
Date:: June 2, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ed Rosenberg, Jack Rosenberg and Jacob Berman in court charged in the Asa Keyes bribery case, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Photograph of Ed Rosenberg (left), Jack Rosenberg (center), and Jacob Berman (alias Jack Bennett) in the courtroom of Judge Edmonds. They were charged with participation in a plot to bribe District-Attorney Asa Keyes to dismiss charges against them for their role in the over-issue of Julian Oil Corporation stock in 1927. They are seated at a table with blotters on it and with others seated behind them in the courtroom.
Date:: November 1, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lucien C. Wheeler before taking witness stand in Buron Fitts's perjury trial, Los Angeles, 1936

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.
Date:: January 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bombing defendants Fred A. Browne, Earle E. Kynette, and Roy J. Allen in court, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Fred A. Browne, Earle E. Kynette, and Roy J. Allen, seated, in suits and ties, with attorney Bowman near center, hand to face, among about 8 other people, with bookcase, fan, flag, and door in background
Date:: April 12, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Carroll Hakes, M. K. Wadley and Walter Price, prosecution witnesses in the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Photograph of Carroll Hakes, M. K. Wadley and Walter Price, prosecution witnesses in the trial to establish the mental condition of William Edward Hickman, confessed Kidnapper and murderer of Marion Parker, age 12.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Rochelle Hudson is granted approval of her motion picture contract, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: This photograph (cropped) appears with the article "Embryo Screen Stars Have a Day In Court. New Cinema Crop Appears for Approval of Contracts." Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 1933: A10.
Date:: August 11, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John Henry, owner of the Bellevue Arms apartments, where Marion Parker was held by William Edward Hickman, 1928

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Accused Slayer's Abode Gives Evidence of Hurried Departure," 21 Dec. 1927: 3.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bombing defendant Earle E. Kynette in court, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Earle E. Kynette, in suit and tie, head bandaged, seated, with six other people partially visible in background
Date:: June 27, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Hazel Glab cries during her testimony, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Hazel sits on the witness stand holding a handkerchief against her face.
Date:: March 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

George A. Glover and Harry Pearson going over documents in embezzlement charge, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: George A. Glover taking notes for his client Harry Pearson in his embezzlement case. Shot appears to be of an office.
Date:: October 2, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ida Morsch with son Carl and her brother, defendant Phillip Shereshewfsky, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Ida Morsch with young son Carl and her brother, defendant Phillip Shereshewfsky. Morsch holds her toddler son while he kisses his uncle on the cheek. They are in a courtroom full of people. Shereshewfsky was put on trial for the murder of William E. Simpson, his landlord, who died during a heated argument with Shereshewfsky. The argument between him and Simpson turned violent. After being struck by Shereshewfsky, Simpson hit the pavement and died from a skull fracture. Shereshewfsky is referred to with the surname of "Pearl" in early newspaper articles relating to the trial. Additionally his first name is spelled alternately as "Philip" or "Phillip" in various articles. His family possibly used both last names interchangeably. As for William E. Simpson, his birth year and age are suspect. His census and official records do not correspond to the age the articles cite.
Date:: October 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Hazel Glab cries as S. S. Hahn produces weapon during defense, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Glab, left, wipes a tear as defense attorney S. S. Hahn, right, displays the alleged murder weapon to the court.
Date:: March, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Clyde C. Shoemaker approaches the jury at Buron Fitts perjury trial, Los Angeles, 1936

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

Dolly Newmire Snyder seeks a divorce, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Dolly Newmire Snyder is divorcing her second husband sound technician Joseph E. Snyder, alleging that during an argument he dislocated her finger while forcibly trying to remove her wedding ring.
Date:: January 14, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Court document related to the Julian Petroleum fraud case, Los Angeles, 1926-1935

Description:: Court document related to the Julian Petroleum fraud case.
Date:: [betweeen 1926-1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Kathleen Burke in court for a divorce, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Actress Kathleen Burke in court for her divorce, wearing a dress, hat and necklace with a pendant cross
Date:: November 8, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Woman attending the Alexander Pantages trial reads a newspaper, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: NOTE: image needs to be rotated vertically
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

David Hutton in divorce proceedings, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: David Hutton sits on the witness stand.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Catherine Geist seeks monetary compensation, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Singer Sues on Injuries," Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan 1936: 3.
Date:: January 13, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Judge Myron Westover presides in court during judicial proceedings, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Photograph of Judge Myron Westover presiding in court. Three men stand behind a man seated in the witness stand as a court reporter records the session.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

George S. Rodd on the witness stand, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Transfer of Stocks to Weibert Described," Los Angeles Times, 09 May 1936: A3.
Date:: May 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. Bonnie Taylor, Earl W. Taylor, and Wallace MacDonald during Mr. Taylor's trial for petty theft, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of Mrs. Bonnie Taylor, left, in hat, blouse, gloves, Earl W. Taylor, center, in collared shirt, tie, jacket, and Wallace MacDonald, right, in collared shirt, tie, jacket, holding book in right hand, with unknown individuals in background. Mr. Taylor, writer's agent and operator of the Hollywood Writer's Bureau, was charged with petty theft for illegally taking money from Miss Hilda Parvey and Madam Nan Kee, writers who claimed Taylor promised their stories would be turned into movies. Mr. Taylor was acquitted by the jury on October 14, 1935.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Seven-year-old Virginia Carter on the witness stand, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Child Lisps Accusation," Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr 1935: A2.
Date:: April 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Donald Crawford testifying as defense witness for Carl I. Jacobson's trial, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: A young man sits on the witness stand with the judge to his left and court officials in the foreground, their backs to the camera.
Date:: September 14, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

James Pemberton, witness in Mary Emma James murder case, on witness stand, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, August 16, 1935, Pond Death Jury Splits, Fatal Causes Undecided, Inquest Conducted in Case of Mrs. Mary E. James; Husband Weeps
Date:: August 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jury Foreman John P. Buckley and Judge Pat Parker at the Los Angeles County Grand Jury trial of District Attorney Buron Fitts, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Related to the article, "Fitts and Sister Indicted on Charges of Perjury. Judge Rules Bail Bonds Needless. Hearing for Pair Next Friday." Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 1934: 1.
Date:: December 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Kathryn Parks, accidental killer of Glen Drewyor, with mother, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “Hearing to Fix Shooting Fate,” Los Angeles Times, 18 Jul. 1935: 3.
Date:: July 10, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police officer Ernest Hice testifies to Deputy Coroner Frank Monfort, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “POLICE MATRON ACCUSED IN SLAYING OF OFFICER,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 1935: A2.
Date:: October 24, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jewelry thieves Virgil R. Scott and Ernest I. Richardson awaiting trial for burglary, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Diary Aids Theft Case," Los Angeles Times, 19 Jul 1935: A2.
Date:: [circa July 18, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Witness on the stand during the embezzlement trial of Liberty A. Hill, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Liberty A. Hill was ultimately convicted of embezzling $75,000 cash evidence in the Morris Levine - Charles H. Crawford case.
Date:: [1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dancer and actress June Knight in court against her former agent, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A different photograph of June Knight from the same occasion appears with the article, "Actress in Contract Suit; June Knight Agent Tells of Labors in Her Behalf," Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 1935: A9.
Date:: March 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Witness on the stand during the embezzlement trial of Liberty A. Hill, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Liberty A. Hill was ultimately convicted of embezzling $75,000 cash evidence in the Morris Levine - Charles H. Crawford case.
Date:: [1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Theodore R. Welch, officer who shot William Focher, takes the stand, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Officer Welch, center, sits between Coroner Monfort, left, and a jury.
Date:: [circa July 15, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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