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Winnie Ruth Judd, murder suspect, surrenders, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Winnie Ruth Judd, murder suspect, gives herself up at the undertaking establishment of Alvarez and Moore, 500 Court Street. Ms. Judd is flanked by defense council members Louis Russill (left) and Richard Cantillon, with Joseph Taylor, Chief of Detectives, directly behind him, and the head of Sheriff William Traeger behind him on the right. Her husband Dr. W. C. Judd is directly behind her. The head of Caroline Judd, sister-in-law of Winnie Ruth Judd, is visible directly behind Louis Russill. A similar photo appears with the article "MRS. JUDD GIVES SELF UP; ADMITS SHE KILLED PAIR: Both Slain in Self-Defense, Says Woman Who Asserts "Sammie" Shot Her in Hand First," Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 1931: 1
Date:
October 23, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Winnie Ruth Judd, murder suspect, surrenders, Los Angeles, 1931

Winnie Ruth Judd, murder suspect, with Dr. W. C. Judd and Paul Schenck at the Georgia Street Receiving Hospital, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Murder suspect Winnie Ruth Judd with her husband Dr. W. C. Judd (left), and her attorney Paul Schenck, after she turned herself in. They are at the Georgia Street Receiving Hospital where she had a bullet wound in her hand treated (1335 Georgia Street).
Date:
October 23, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Winnie Ruth Judd, murder suspect, with Dr. W. C. Judd and Paul Schenck at the Georgia Street Receiving Hospital, Los Angeles, 1931

William Edward Evans, a sheep herder, accused of extortion, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
This photograph may be associated with the articles, “EXTORTION CASE FILED: Sheep Herder Accused of Seeking $15,000 From Two Physicians,” Los Angeles Times, 21 Jul. 1935: 5, and, “Police Seize Suspect in $15,000 Extortion: Range Rider Arrested When Detective for Prominent Doctors Assertedly Hands Over Package of Bills,” Los Angeles Times, 20 Jul. 1935: 1.
Date:
July 20, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
William Edward Evans, a sheep herder, accused of extortion, Los Angeles, 1935

Ebell Club clubwomen pose while assembling boxes of candy, Los Angeles vicinity, 1936

Description:
At center, six Ebell Club clubwomen pose while gathered at the far end of a table. Trays of sliced candies and gift baskets sit on the table in front of them. The leftmost woman sits while holding a gift basket. She looks to the camera as she reaches for a candy from one of the trays. Behind and to the right of her, 4 more women stand at center. Three of them look towards camera. The rightmost standing woman holds a small gift box and looks down as she samples one of the candies. Another woman is seated at right. She looks down as she slices up the candy.
Date:
[circa February 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Ebell Club clubwomen pose while assembling boxes of candy, Los Angeles vicinity, 1936

Ebell Club clubwomen pack boxes of candy, Los Angeles vicinity, 1936

Description:
At center, five Ebell Club clubwomen stand in a row at the far end of a table. Trays of sliced candies and gift baskets sit on the table in front of them. The leftmost woman holds a basket filled with smaller gifts; she faces towards the right. The rest of the women stand facing towards her. Some hold baskets and some hold the small gift boxes.
Date:
[circa February 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Ebell Club clubwomen pack boxes of candy, Los Angeles vicinity, 1936

Attorney S.S. Hahn with his client Lorraine Wiseman, co-defendent in McPherson conspiracy trial, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:
Attorney S.S. Hahn seated at table with his client, Lorraine Wiseman. Hahn is looking at a stack of papers. Wiseman is looking at him. This photograph was possibly taken in Hahn's office on September 13, 1926, where Wiseman spoke to the press after being arraigned for issuing checks without funds. Wiseman was a co-defendant in the Aimee Semple McPherson conspiracy trial, having admitted that she had falsely claimed to be Miss X, the woman believed to in fact be McPherson who had been with Kenneth G. Ormiston at a Carmel rental cottage.
Date:
September 13, 1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Attorney S.S. Hahn with his client Lorraine Wiseman, co-defendent in McPherson conspiracy trial, Los Angeles, 1926

Accused murderer Clara Phillips is escorted to court, Los Angeles, 1922

Description:
A different photograph of Clara Phillips taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "APPEARS BORED WHEN CHARGED: Mrs. Phillips Will Enter Plea Tomorrow; Indictment Leaves Suspect Unconcerned; Family and Friends Attend Meadows Funeral She Smiles With Sheriff at Court Hearing Undaunted by Her Fight for Life," Los Angeles Times, 19 Jul. 1922: II2.
Date:
July 18, 1922
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Accused murderer Clara Phillips is escorted to court, Los Angeles, 1922

Ned R. Powley and other officials of the Southern California Telephone Company on the occasion of a historic transatlantic phone call, 1927

Description:
Southern California Telephone Company vice-president and general manager N. R. Powley sits at the head of a table with an old-fashioned "candlestick" telephone. He is accompanied by fourteen other seated men, some of whom are wearing headphones. Photograph was taken on the occasion of a 10-minute phone call between Powley and H. E. Shreve, assistant to the vice-president of the American Telegraph Company, in his office in London. At that time, the call set a world record for long distance transmission of a human voice.
Date:
[February 26, 1927]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Ned R. Powley and other officials of the Southern California Telephone Company on the occasion of a historic transatlantic phone call, 1927

John Kuck competing in shot put at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, circa 1928-1930

Description:
John Henry Kuck was an American athlete who won a gold medal in the shot put at the 1928 Summer Olympics setting a new world record at 15.87 m. Before the Olympics, as a student at Kansas State Teachers College (Emporia State University) he was the 1926 national collegiate champion and world record holder in both the shot put and javelin.
Date:
[circa 1928-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
John Kuck competing in shot put at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, circa 1928-1930

Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee pose as they are escorted to prison, Los Angeles, about 1934

Description:
From left to right, Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee stand at center and look to the camera. Both men are dressed in suits and handcuffed together as they report to jail. Clarence Fuller stands facing right as he looks to the camera. He holds a hat in his bandaged right hand. Raymond McKee faces directly to camera. A wrapped package is tucked under his left arm. Another prisoner, standing in partial view along the right edge, is handcuffed to Raymond McKee's left wrist. Behind the men at center, a jail door stands open towards camera. Several men fill the doorway and look to the camera.
Date:
[circa March 24, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee pose as they are escorted to prison, Los Angeles, about 1934

Ten-foot segment removed from Commercial Exchange Building, Los Angeles, between 1935-1936

Description:
n the mid-1930’s, the Commercial Exchange Building on Eighth and Olive Streets was re-sized to accommodate a street-widening project. A ten-foot segment was cut along the thirteen-story building, removed, and the two halves of the building pushed together. The job was supervised by Walker & Eisen and conducted by Kress House Moving Company.
Date:
[between 1935-1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Ten-foot segment removed from Commercial Exchange Building, Los Angeles, between 1935-1936

Albert S. Southwick, Mayor Shaw, and David A. Smith at City Hall, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
(L to R) Albert J. Southwick (conductor of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir), Los Angeles Mayor Frank L. Shaw, and David A. Smith (President of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir) standing on the steps of the Los Angeles City Hall. Smith is shaking hands with Mayor Shaw. In the background, there are unidentified people watching the scene from the top of the steps.
Date:
July 26, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Albert S. Southwick, Mayor Shaw, and David A. Smith at City Hall, Los Angeles, 1935

Mrs. Ellsworth (Grace) McGowan, vice president of the Wilshire Women's Club and member of the Breakfast Bridge Club, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Mrs. Grace McGowan, wife of Ellsworth McGowan, sits on a tiled window bay ledge, legs crossed, holding a booklet. Also on the ledge are a variety of plants, mostly cacti and succulents, and a statue of two seated children.
Date:
[circa March 12, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Mrs. Ellsworth (Grace) McGowan, vice president of the Wilshire Women's Club and member of the Breakfast Bridge Club, Los Angeles, 1936

Witness takes the stand during Aimee Semple McPherson's preliminary hearing, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Description:
At left, a witness sits on the witness stand during the preliminary trial regarding Aimee Semple McPherson's disappearance. The witness sits facing towards the camera and rests a elbow on the box's ledge. To the right of him, Judge Blake sits up at the bench and takes notes. In the foreground at right, a few lawyers sit at the counsel's table. A tall stack of documents sits in the middle of the table.
Date:
[circa 1926]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Witness takes the stand during Aimee Semple McPherson's preliminary hearing, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Court Flight cable cars halted during repairs, as civic workers walk up the hill, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Text from newspaper caption: Scores of Civic Center workers were forced to climb the 140 steps from Broadway to the Court-street area between First and Temple streets yesterday when the Court Flight cable cars were temporarily suspended to permit necessary repairs. The flight of 140 steps, 200 feet high, found Civic Center workers who had parked their cars on the hill laboriously making the ascent. The cable cars have been in service for thirty years. [“Workers forced to climb 200-foot hill,” Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 1936: 12]
Date:
September 19, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Court Flight cable cars halted during repairs, as civic workers walk up the hill, Los Angeles, 1936

Murder suspect Winnie Ruth Judd in court before her extradition, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
In a courtroom at the Hall of Justice, Winnie Ruth Judd is seated at a table with her attorney, Paul Schenck, standing behind her on the right. Photo appears with the article: "SLAYER BEGINS PHOENIX TRIP: Mrs. Judd Pleased as Long Auto Ride Begins Two Cars Carry Officials; Husband Follows Lengthy Conference Held in Jail With Lawyer," Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 1931: A1.
Date:
October 29, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Murder suspect Winnie Ruth Judd in court before her extradition, Los Angeles, 1931