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Description:: From letter: "Sat., Aug 24, 1935,"-- "Dear Pop, I am sorry to leave like this without even asking you if I could stay on but you will have to forgive me. You are now rid of your lazy lout boozer, tramp, and jail-bird...."
Date:: August 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Related to article, "Young Heir Kills Self: Schiffman Jr., in Suicide, Son of Wealthy Drug Man Ends Life Due to Grief Over Girl's Death," Los Angeles Times, 2 Sept. 1935: A1.
Date:: August 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Related to article, "Young Heir Kills Self: Schiffman Jr., in Suicide, Son of Wealthy Drug Man Ends Life Due to Grief Over Girl's Death," Los Angeles Times, 2 Sept. 1935: A1.
Date:: August 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: From letter: "sure the world will get along fine without me--I think everything is in order.--Please see that these other notes are delivered to John..."
Date:: August 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: From letter: "short years I spent with Jean. She was everything to me and I guess I meant everything to her. We were meant for each other...."
Date:: August 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photograph of investigator A. J. Fitzgerald, wearing a tweed jacket, tie, and straw boater hat, reading from papers in a drawer. He stands in the room of Ex-banker, William L. McKee. At left, an open suitcase lays atop a metal frame bed with casters. Below the window, a small table topped with coffee and "Cocomalt" cans and newspapers stacked below. Numerous neckties hang on a ring attached to a mirror at right. Also in view are a metal wash basin, near empty glass bottles, shoes and metal shoe stretchers.
Date:: August 23, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A few lines from page 2: "I realize all you have done you have thought you were doing for my good. You were teaching me, but the lesson was too long and too severe.--It is all for the best anyway...."
Date:: August 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Part of this photograph appears with the article, "Young Heir Kills Self: Schiffman Jr., in Suicide, Son of Wealthy Drug Man Ends Life Due to Grief Over Girl's Death," Los Angeles Times, 2 Sept. 1935: A1. According to the article, he killed himself due to sadness over the suicide of a girl that committed suicide two years prior.
Date:: August 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Freda M. MacArthur (left) and Emma Barber sit next to each other in wooden chairs. MacArthur wears a light colored short-sleeved dress with dark piping, and a hat. She clutches a pocketbook in her lap and rests her left arm on the chair arm. Barber wears a dark polka-dot dress with flutter sleeves and a hat with flowers on it. Both elbows rest on the chair arms. A pair of gloves rests in her lap.
Date:: July 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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