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Description:: Gordon Stewart Northcott walking with man, likely on his chicken coop ranch, Riverside, California. Northcott was accused of kidnapping, molesting, torturing, and brutally murdering three young boys and aiding in the murder of another in 1928, which his mother admitted to. She received a life sentence in jail. Northcott was found guilty on all accounts and was executed by hanging on October 2, 1930 at the age of 23.
Date:: [between 1928-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "MARITAL ROWS TRACED TO SEX: Disregarding of Differences Blamed for Discord Dr. Popenoe Declares Young Need Better Patterns Invasion of Women Into Business Deplored," Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct 1933: 11.
Date:: [May 10, 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of ten beauty contestants in the "Sweetheart Contest" at the Southern California Fair. The contestants are posed in front of a white rail fence and a tent with an image of a bird above the door.
Date:: September 24, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Carriage drawn by 2 horses, standing, with man in jacket and hat, blanket over lap, holding whip, in driver's seat, woman in dress and hat, holding parasol, standing with foot on step at right, another woman seated inside, with houses and trees in background
Date:: [1933?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Messages From Afar Laud Hostess at Mission Inn," Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep 1936: B15.
Date:: September 12, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of an agricultural exhibit of pumpkins, gourds and other vegetables in a tiered stand in a large tent at the Southern California Fair. A sign above the vegetable stand reads: "A. L. Michael."
Date:: September 24, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Model of California state capitol building, on platform decorated with ferns and 3 tiers of baskets of fruit, under canopy roof
Date:: September, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Ventura County's exhibit at the Southern California fair. A model of a small shack and a display of fruits and vegetables in woven baskets is seen on the floor. Photo appears with the article, "Annual Southern California Fair at Riverside Opens Gates to Public," Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 1930: 22.
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Almost identical image 21198/zz0002pjxt has typed note on negative which states "I PLEADE NOT GUILTY." ..."Left to right; District Attorney Buron Fitts; front row standing: Dep. Dist. Atty. Clifford Thoms; Norbert Savay, chief defense counsel; Northcott, and A.H. DeTremaudan, defense attorney."
Date:: [between January 1, 1929-February 7, 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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