Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Names: Keyes, Asa, 1877-1934 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: A similar photograph is titled, "When Strain Proved too Much for Mother of Evangelist," Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 1926: A1
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Asa Keyes was district attorney of Los Angeles County from 1923-1928 when he was convicted of accepting a bribe from the Julian Petroleum Company. He was paroled in October 1931.
Date:: October 13, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of (left to right) Forrest Murray, Asa Keyes and Edward Dennison, district attorneys, in court, probably at the time they were working in the Aimee Semple McPherson disappearance case.
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of Harold Davis (left) shaking hands with Asa Keyes in an office. Davis was Chief Deputy District Attorney to Asa Keyes.
Date:: [between 1924-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Councilman Carl I. Jacobson of the Thirteenth district was charged with resorting to a room for immoral purposes and violation of the moral code as a result of a raid by the vice squad. He was later freed of charges and it was established that he had been framed. District Attorney Keyes was one of the first men to have spoken to the Councilman following his arrest.
Date:: Sep 14, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of Asa Keyes, district attorney of Los Angeles County, standing before the judge's bench in a courtroom.
Date:: [between 1924-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: District Attorney Asa Keyes stands just left-of-center in a hallway. In front of him and to the right, a large box stands on its side. District Attorney Keys rests a hand onto the top side of the box and looks down towards it. Along the right side of the box, it reads, "HON. ASA KEYES DISTRICT ATTORNEY LOS ANGELES C[A]." In the background, doors line the hallway.
Date:: [circa November 1, 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Some text from the letter: "Mrs. Wiseman further stated that she could and would bring three witnesses to prove that she was the person in the cottage. Mr. Keyes asked who they were, and she stated that she would bring them. Upon Mr. Keyes' later repeated inquiry as to who the witnesses were, Mrs. Wiseman informed him that one was her son in university, one was a dentist and another was the man who drove her to and fro."
Date:: August 21, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Judge Sidney N. Reeve, left, observes Mrs. Elizabeth Besenty, right, on the witness stand. District Attorney Asa Keyes sits with his back to the camera to the left of an unidentified man. An American flag hangs behind the judge's bench.
Date:: December 8, 1921
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Asa Keyes (standing) and Forrest Murray (right), district attorneys, in court during the inquiry into the disappearance of Aimee Semple McPherson. S. S. Hahn, who sued McPherson for slander for his client Virla Kimball, is seated just to the left of Keyes.
Date:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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