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Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee sit in the back of a prisoner transport vehicle, Los Angeles, between 1931-1934

Description:
This photograph is possibly related to the article, “RICHFIELD PAIR YIELD: Fuller, McKee Prison-Bound Convicted Oil Officials Surrender in Court to Start Sentences Protracted Fight Lost by Two Who Join Talbot in Long San Quentin Stay,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar 1934: A1
Date:
[between 1931-1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee sit in the back of a prisoner transport vehicle, Los Angeles, between 1931-1934

Clarence M. Fuller stands at the jail's booking counter, Los Angeles, between 1931-1934

Description:
A very similar photograph appears with the article, “RICHFIELD OIL OFFICIALS FOUND GUILTY OF THEFT: Court Clears Trio on Conspiracy Charge but Holds Case Proven on Defalcation Counts RICHFIELD TRIO FOUND GUILTY Court Delivers Verdict in Long-Fought Case One to Six Counts Assessed on Grand Theft Charges Conspiracy Accusation Held Not Proven by Judge,” Los Angeles Times, 17 May 1932: A1
Date:
[between 1931-1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Clarence M. Fuller stands at the jail's booking counter, Los Angeles, between 1931-1934

Coroner Frank Nance, chemist Miles Drake, and Det. Lt. Aldo Corsini examining something in a chemistry lab, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:
(Left to right) Coroner Frank Nance, Chemist Miles Drake, and Det. Lt. Aldo Corsini examining something in a bottle in what appears to be a chemistry lab. Presumably, the three men are all investigating a crime. Corsini was a homicide detective, so it is probably a murder investigation, but the details are unknown.
Date:
[1930s]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Coroner Frank Nance, chemist Miles Drake, and Det. Lt. Aldo Corsini examining something in a chemistry lab, Los Angeles, 1930s

County assesor Hopkins in his office, Los Angeles

Description:
This is a picture of noted Los Angeles county assesor Ed W. Hopkins, who served from 1910 until his death in 1938. He was repeatedly voted back into office by the public. In this picture, he appears to be looking through a file in his office. In the background is a desk, a shelf lined with books, papers, files, and a feather duster.
Date:
[Between 1920 and 1938]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
County assesor Hopkins in his office, Los Angeles

Criminologist Frank Gompert inspects a pistol while Norris Stensland watches, [Los Angeles], about 1931

Description:
Frank Gompert sits, off-center to the right, and hunches over a small table and microscope. He leans towards the left as he holds a pistol beneath the microscope. Below him and on the table sits a pile of bullets and casings, on or near their evidence sleeves. Behind and to the left of Frank Gompert, Norris Stensland sits and watches Frank Gompert handle the small firearm. At left, a typewriter and another pistol sit on the desk next to Norris Stensland. The rest of the laboratory occupies the background.
Date:
[circa 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Criminologist Frank Gompert inspects a pistol while Norris Stensland watches, [Los Angeles], about 1931

Crowd outside the Goodwill Industries premises in the Baker Block building, picture taken before a fire occurred at the site on January 14, 1938

Description:
Crowd outside the Goodwill Industries premises in the Baker Block building, where a fire occurred on January 14, 1938. Remarkably, 400 crippled and elderly men and women, as well as 20 children in the nursery, escaped the event unharmed. Firefighters were able to keep the blaze from spreading throught the entire building, which had been in use since 1868. A short circuit in the electrical department on the ground floor was suspected to be the cause of the fire. Photograph looks to have been taken pre-fire
Date:
between 1925 and January 14, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Crowd outside the Goodwill Industries premises in the Baker Block building, picture taken before a fire occurred at the site on January 14, 1938

Crowd watching a baseball game at Wrigley Field in South Los Angeles

Description:
Crowd watching a baseball game at Wrigley Field in South Los Angeles. Los Angeles's Wrigley Field was built in 1925 and torn down in 1966. It was host to minor league baseball teams and home of the Los Angeles Angeles. The field is named after the same Wrigley as Wrigley Field in Chicago, but it actually received the name first and had more on-site parking than Chicago's field does now.
Date:
[between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Crowd watching a baseball game at Wrigley Field in South Los Angeles

Daisy De Voe and Nathan Freedman in court for her trial, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Related to Los Angeles Times articles, "Prosecutor Accuses Daisy De Voe of Prejury on Witness Stand as Theft Case Nears Jury," 21 Jan. 1931: A3 and "Sentencing of Daisy De Voe Postponed at Attorney's Request Until Next Monday." 27 Jan. 1931:A2. A different photograph of Daisy De Voe, with her friend Alfred Mathis, appears in the Los Angeles Times article, ""Mud Slinging" Banned by Judge Doran at Trial of Daisy De Voe." 20 Jan. 1931: A2.
Date:
January 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Daisy De Voe and Nathan Freedman in court for her trial, Los Angeles, 1931

Dancer Marianne "Marianita" Gatton onstage, Los Angeles, [between 1931-1935?]

Description:
Dancer Marianne "Marianita" Gatton smiling, standing on a stage, and showing her legs. Gatton is wearing a dress with a fringed bodice and ruffled skirt as well as stockings and dance heels. This photograph was possibly taken when Gatton was performing a Spanish or Mexican dance.
Date:
[between 1931-1935?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Dancer Marianne "Marianita" Gatton onstage, Los Angeles, [between 1931-1935?]

Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Description:
Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown on unpaved street with spectators on the sidewalk. The man supporting the front holds the lion's head high above his own head and is smiling. There is allot of dust or smoke in the foreground. A sign on a commercial building reads: "Eastern Grocery Co."
Date:
[circa 1920-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

David G. Lorraine in a courtroom, Los Angeles, circa 1931

Description:
Living in Texas in the 1920s and financed by $18,000 from his first wife, Rose, David G. Lorraine invented and patented oil-field machinery. In 1925, David G. Lorraine offered Rose $10,000 for her share of the corporation, claiming he was about to go bankrupt. He then divorced her, moved to California, remarried, and his company prospered, making him wealthy. Rose initiated a law suit to gain her rightful share of the wealth, claiming Lorraine had deliberately deceived her. She won her law suit.
Date:
[circa 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
David G. Lorraine in a courtroom, Los Angeles, circa 1931

Deputy D. A. George Stahlman feeds a parrot, [Los Angeles vicinity?], 1920-1939

Description:
At left, Deputy District Attorney George Stahlman sits on the corner of a desk and feeds a parrot. He turns towards the right and wags a finger towards the bird while holding birdseed in his other hand. At right, the parrot sits inside a birdcage that sits atop a desk. The parrot perches on a stick and faces towards the left. Mostly empty office walls stretch across the background.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Deputy D. A. George Stahlman feeds a parrot, [Los Angeles vicinity?], 1920-1939