Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) / Names: Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928 / Subject: Psychiatrists--American--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Dr. Frank M. Mikels, psychiatrist for the prosecution in the Hickman kidnap and murder trial, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Mikels was one of several psychiatrists working for the prosecution against William Edward Hickman, who confessed to the kidnap and murder of Marion Parker, age 12. Hickman was sentenced to death after a 13-day trial. He was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Dr. Frank M. Mikels, psychiatrist for the prosecution in the Hickman kidnap and murder trial, Los Angeles, 1928

Dr. Victor Parkin, psychiatrist for the prosecution during the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Parkin acted as one of several expert witnesses for the prosecution against William Edward Hickman, tried for the kidnap and murder of 12-year-old Marion Parker in December of 1927. Hickman was sentenced to death after a 13-day trial. He was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Victor Parkin, psychiatrist for the prosecution during the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, 1928

Dr. Paul E. Bowers, expert witness for the proscecution during the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Dr. Paul E. Bowers was noted in several Los Angeles Times articles during the trial of William Edward Hickman, dates ranging January-March of 1928.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Paul E. Bowers, expert witness for the proscecution during the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, 1928

Frank M. Mikels on the witness stand during the Hickman trial, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: William Edward Hickman was executed in October 1928 for the kidnapping and murder of 12-year old Marion Parker. Mikels and the majority of other psychiatrists did not believe Hickman to be insane.
Date:: February 7, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Frank M. Mikels on the witness stand during the Hickman trial, Los Angeles, 1928

Dr. Victor Parkin, expert witness for the prosecution during the Hickman, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Parkin acted as one of several expert witnesses for the prosecution against William Edward Hickman, charged and ultimately convicted for the kidnap and murder of Marion Parker, age 12. Hickman was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Victor Parkin, expert witness for the prosecution during the Hickman, Los Angeles, 1928