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Lawyer Erwin P. Werner and Deputy Sheriff Contreras look at dart game exhibit during trial, October 1935

Description:: Deputy Sheriff Contreras and defense lawyer Werner look at a dart game, an exhibit at the “Lottery Trial” of William Freelove and Howard J. Rile. Other man unknown.
Date:: [October 9, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Lawyer Erwin P. Werner and Deputy Sheriff Contreras look at dart game exhibit during trial, October 1935

Looking at dart game exhibit at trial of William Freelove, Beverly Hills, October 9, 1935

Description:: Photo related to at the “Lottery Trial” of William Freelove and Howard J. Rile in October, 1935. From left to right are Werner, Contreras, and most likely Roll and Freelove. Werner, former city attorney, was Freelove's defense lawyer. Contreras was a deputy sherriff and Roll the prosecuting district attorney.
Date:: October 9, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Looking at dart game exhibit at trial of William Freelove, Beverly Hills, October 9, 1935

Accused killer Louise Peete is escorted to court to be arraigned for the murder of Jacob Denton, Los Angeles, 1920

Description:: A different photograph of Louise Peete taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Denton Slayer Suspect on Her Way to be Indicted," Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 1920: pg. II1.
Date:: [October 27, 1920]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Accused killer Louise Peete is escorted to court to be arraigned for the murder of Jacob Denton, Los Angeles, 1920

Deputy Sherrif George Contreras, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: Deputy Sherrif George Contreras at a desk with papers (2nd from right) with another man, and with four men standing. A coat lies on the table in the middle of the room.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Deputy Sherrif George Contreras, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Prohibition officer George Contreras with two unidentified men, Los Angeles, circa 1920

Description:: Los Angeles prohibition enforcement officer George Contreras sitting at his desk, with two other unidentified men.
Date:: [circa 1920]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Prohibition officer George Contreras with two unidentified men, Los Angeles, circa 1920

Chief investigator George Contreras, seated in a biplane on his way to Oregon during the hunt for kidnapper and murderer William Edward Hickman, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Hickman Indicted: Jury Rushes Aid to Extradition," 23 Dec. 1927: 1.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Chief investigator George Contreras, seated in a biplane on his way to Oregon during the hunt for kidnapper and murderer William Edward Hickman, Los Angeles, 1927

Deputy Buron Fitts seated with at a desk with Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs around him, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Chief deputy district attorney Buron Fitts (seated, right) with Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs: seated, from left: Deputy George Contreras, and Deputy James McDonald; standing, left to right: Deputy Sheriff Vincent J. Monteleone and investigator Harry Johnson from the District Attorney's office.
Date:: 1930-1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Deputy Buron Fitts seated with at a desk with Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs around him, Los Angeles, 1930s

Welby Hunt, murderer of C. Ivy Toms, with George Contreras and handwritting experts, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "Hickman Trial Forces Line Up," Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 1928: A1.
Date:: January 5, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Welby Hunt, murderer of C. Ivy Toms, with George Contreras and handwritting experts, Los Angeles, 1928

George Contreras, county investigator, and Asa Keyes, district attorney, at a crime scene in a basement, Los Angeles, 1924-1929

Description:: Photograph of George Contreras (left), Los Angeles County investigator, holding what appear to be bone fragments, and district attorney Asa Keyes, seated behind a trench in a basement. A shovel with torn fabric draped over it is on the left and a man behind them holds a candle.
Date:: [between 1924-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

George Contreras, county investigator, and Asa Keyes, district attorney, at a crime scene in a basement, Los Angeles, 1924-1929

George Contreras and Ben Cohn shaking hands, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: George Contreras (right) is congratulated as new chief by Ben Cohn, former head of the general investigation division. Photo appears with the article, "Community Chest Agencies Boon to Working Mothers of Los Angeles," Los Angeles Times, 07 Sep. 1927: A12.
Date:: September 6, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

George Contreras and Ben Cohn shaking hands, Los Angeles, 1927