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Helen Wright, three-year-old daughter of Paul A. Wright, who is accused of the double murder of his wife and best friend, Los Angeles, November 1937

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Helen Wright, three-year-old daughter of Paul A. Wright, who is accused of the double murder of his wife Evelyn and best friend, John Kimmel. Wright confessed to shooting the pair after finding them in an embrace in his home, he was eventually let off on an insanity plea. Wright's brother, Dr. Herbert Wright, sought custody of Helen and planned to take her back to his home in Cleveland. Paul Wright agreed that it would be best for his daughter to be removed from the aftermath of the tragedy and it was said that he was more concerned about the well-being of Helen, than his own welfare.
Date:
November 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Helen Wright, three-year-old daughter of Paul A. Wright, who is accused of the double murder of his wife and best friend, Los Angeles, November 1937

Children getting something to drink in the S.R.A.'s Vermont District office while pickets gathered outside to protest a cut in relief checks, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Description:
Children getting something to drink inside the State Relief Administration's Vermont District office, a crowd of older children and adults wait in the background. Outside the office, picketers had gathered to protest a, seemingly arbitrary, 40% reduction in the checks paid to unemployed relief cases taken care of by the S.R.A.
Date:
February 28, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Children getting something to drink in the S.R.A.'s Vermont District office while pickets gathered outside to protest a cut in relief checks, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Children getting something to drink in the S.R.A.'s Vermont District office while pickets gathered outside to protest a cut in relief checks, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Description:
Children getting something to drink inside the State Relief Administration's Vermont District office, a crowd of older children and adults wait in the background. Outside the office, picketers had gathered to protest a, seemingly arbitrary, 40% reduction in the checks paid to unemployed relief cases taken care of by the S.R.A.
Date:
February 28, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Children getting something to drink in the S.R.A.'s Vermont District office while pickets gathered outside to protest a cut in relief checks, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Former film actress Fanchon Royer Gallagher with her five children during a divorce hearing involving her ex-husband, producer John J. Gallagher, Los Angeles, 1939

Description:
Former film actress Fanchon Royer Gallagher with her five children: Royer, Edward, Sandra, Fanchon and Jacquelyn. Fanchon and Jacquelyn are her children with John J. Gallagher, film producer, against whom Mrs. Fanchon Gallagher has filed a divorce suit based on Mr. Gallagher's alleged misconduct with another woman. Mr. Gallagher responded to the suit by saying that the "other woman" is his second wife who he married a year after his divorce from Mrs. Fanchon Gallagher. Royer, Edward and Sandra are from Mrs. Fanchon Gallagher's previous marriage but they were adopted by Mr. Gallagher.Note: Los Angeles Times lists the children as: Royer (17), Edward (13), Sandra (9), Fanchon (6) and Jaqelyn (4). This differs from the negative and sleeve listing
Date:
November 27, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Former film actress Fanchon Royer Gallagher with her five children during a divorce hearing involving her ex-husband, producer John J. Gallagher, Los Angeles, 1939

Mrs. Rosita Yacopi writes with three young children sitting on a hay bale at the Shrine Charity Circus, Los Angeles, June 1946

Description:
Mrs. Rosita Yacopi and three young children sitting on a bale of hay and writing under a tent at the Shrine Charity Circus. The circus is an annual 10-day event held at Shrine Auditorium, which features an indoor show by the Polack Bros. Circus. Orphaned and underprivileged children are allowed to visit the circus as their admission is paid by affluent members of the community. The circus also travels to the children's hospital to entertain the sick children who can't attend. Proceeds from the circus go to Shrine charitable activities.
Date:
between June 8 and June 18, 1946
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Mrs. Rosita Yacopi writes with three young children sitting on a hay bale at the Shrine Charity Circus, Los Angeles, June 1946

Mrs. Rosita Yacopi talks to three young children sitting on a hay bale at the Shrine Charity Circus, Los Angeles, June 1946

Description:
Mrs. Rosita Yacopi talks to three young children sitting on a bale of hay under a tent at the Shrine Charity Circus. The circus is an annual 10-day event held at Shrine Auditorium, which features an indoor show by the Polack Bros. Circus. Orphaned and underprivileged children are allowed to visit the circus as their admission is paid by affluent members of the community. The circus also travels to the children's hospital to entertain the sick children who can't attend. Proceeds from the circus go to Shrine charitable activities.
Date:
between June 8 and June 18, 1946
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Mrs. Rosita Yacopi talks to three young children sitting on a hay bale at the Shrine Charity Circus, Los Angeles, June 1946

The Brininstool family, missionaries to China, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Left to right: Grace, Betty, Keith, and Merrill O. Brininstool. Betty and Merrill are holding their children in their arms. Behind the family, many framed pictures hang on the wall, and on a wooden bookcase with books--a pot made by American Indians, a small figure, a statue of a buffalo. Grace wears a shapeless dotted dress. Betty wears a dotted dress with striped collar and round glasses. Keith wears short pants and a shirt. Merrill wears a striped button-down shirt, tie, and belted slacks.
Date:
July 30, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
The Brininstool family, missionaries to China, Los Angeles, 1935

Police Captain W. M. Littell with Stanley Bell and other children from Hollenbeck Heights, Hollenbeck Station, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Police Captain W. M. Littell with seventeen underprivileged boys of varied ages, all from Hollenbeck Heights. Littell kneels in front of Stanley Bell and holds up the boy's Exposition guest badge. Three other children wear or hold their badges. Seen in the background is an advertisement reading, in part: "Annual Christmas Turkey Shoot, Elysian Park..." Photographed in the locker room at Hollenbeck Police Station.
Date:
August 20, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Police Captain W. M. Littell with Stanley Bell and other children from Hollenbeck Heights, Hollenbeck Station, Los Angeles, 1935

Mrs. Mary V. Squires with her children in a Small Claims court, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Photograph of Mary V Squires [incorrectly reported as Ola Marie Squires] of Houston, Texas, with her children, Mary Twombly Squires [incorrectly reported as Maria Tom] and Royal Squires at a Small Claims court, where Mrs. Squires sued for damages against the car. The children play with toy cars as their mother looks on.
Date:
Aug 9, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Mrs. Mary V. Squires with her children in a Small Claims court, Los Angeles, 1935

Captain Owen J. Stroud, Eugene Wiggins, and Officer G.L. Rice, Chavez Ravine (Los Angeles), 1935

Description:
An embarrassed (Rance) Eugene Wiggins is held between fire fighter Owen J. Stroud and police officer G.L. (Gideon Lewis) Rice, immediately after being rescued. Wiggins had become stranded on a natural ledge within Chavez Ravine after he decided to go exploring in the formation. Wiggins was rescued by an emergency team that included Stroud and Rice. An unknown man stands in the background.
Date:
October 25, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Captain Owen J. Stroud, Eugene Wiggins, and Officer G.L. Rice, Chavez Ravine (Los Angeles), 1935

Marion Parker, kidnapped and murdered by William Hickman, Los Angeles, photo circa 1925

Description:
12-year-old Marion was lured from school when she was told that her father Perry M. Parker had been injured. She was kidnapped by William Hickman, who kept her hostage in his apartment before he killed her and mutilated the body because of what he described as an ungovernable impulse to murder. Hickman was tracked down in Washington after spending some of the marked bills he had taken from Perry Parker as ransom money.
Date:
circa 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Marion Parker, kidnapped and murdered by William Hickman, Los Angeles, photo circa 1925

Virginia Carter gives testimony against her mother to Judge Borwon, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
This photograph appears with the article, “Child Tells of Seeing Killing: Girl Changes Her Story in Mother’s Death Case Court Scene as Small Girl Tells of Fatal Shooting GIRL UPSETS DEATH TRIAL Accused Mother Took Gun From Woman, Says Child in Changed Testimony,” Los Angeles Times, 8 Jun. 1935: 1.
Date:
June 8, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Virginia Carter gives testimony against her mother to Judge Borwon, Los Angeles, 1935

Womens Social Welfare Dept. float with nurses, children in Salvation Army parade, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
A parade float from the Womens Social Welfare Department (possibly of Los Angeles City, but more likely a unit within the Salvation Army; unconfirmed) cruises along the street, with nurses and toddlers seated inside. In the background, some city buildings are seen, and notably the foundations of a new building. Spectators and pedestrians are also seen. A car is parked across the road. Salvation Army General Evangeline Booth and her Army membership were in Los Angeles for a Salvation Army parade, and met in congress to discuss their World for God campaign in which they hoped to add a million more members. Mayor Frank Shaw and many Los Angeles citizens welcomed them to the city.
Date:
October 26, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Womens Social Welfare Dept. float with nurses, children in Salvation Army parade, Los Angeles, 1935

Young siblings David Tingler and Lovina Tingler sit on top of a desk, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Siblings David Tingler, 3-years-old, and Lovina Tingler, 7-years-old, sit on a table and smile for the camera. Lovina has her arm around David. There are books on the same table behind them. Brother and sister appear to have light-colored hair and appear to be wearing white delicate lace-like clothing. David also wears a dark jacket. The siblings are possibly in a classroom.
Date:
October 22, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Young siblings David Tingler and Lovina Tingler sit on top of a desk, Los Angeles, 1935