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Description:: Mary Wilmer, private secretary to Gilbert H. Beesemyer, sitting and wearing a collared dress, hat, necklace, and watch. Behind her is a locker or vented cabinet. This photograph was probably taken when Wilmer testified on December 18, 1930 in Los Angeles Superior Judge Wood's court at the embezzlement trial of Beesemyer.
Date:: [December 18, 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: A similar photograph appears in "More Stories of Crime Recounted," Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug 1931: A1.
Date:: [circa August 11, 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Minnie Kennedy as she recovered from her combined facial and nasal operations, accompanied by her secretary, Kharvina Burbeck. Bandages cover Kennedy's nose, which she asserts was broken by her daughter, Aimee Semple McPherson, during a fist fight. Reported in, "'BROKEN' NOSE TWEAKED: McPherson-Kennedy Feud Flares Anew When Affidavits Tell 'Truth' About 'Fracture'," Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 1930: A1.
Date:: August 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Sales Tax Administrator Clayton L. Howland, right, and secretary Marian A. Olsen, left, photographed with postage stamps commemorating the Liquor Tax.
Date:: September 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Clellos Rockham, left, sits next to Lillian Abbot, right, as she learns of her fiancée’s death. Someone’s hands can be seen in the bottom right corner, sifting through papers. Abbott was DuBois' secretary.
Date:: December 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Ray Radke was the secretary of Charles H. Crawford, politician. Crawford and Herbert F. Spencer, a magazine executive, were murdered May 20, 1931. Radke was a witness. David H. Clark was charged with the double homicide. He was found not guilty.
Date:: [circa August 11, 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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