Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection / Subject: Evidence (law) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Photographs mounted on paper, associated with the Julian Petroleum company with the captions: "View from summit," "Beatty, Nevada," and "Beatty." They are related to the oil field 2 miles west of Beatty that was operated by C. C. Julian's company, Julian Petroleum Corporation. The Beatty field was reported on in the Los Angeles Times in 1926.
Date Created:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: This photograph is similar to a photograph of the arrival and opening of a crate of evidence captioned, As it Arrived and After Upper photo shows Ben Cohn, investigator for District Attorney's office, examining garments found in trunk. Lower shows (left to right) Dist.-Atty. Keyes, Dist.-Attys. Murray and Dennison, Chief Davis and Ben Cohn opening packing case in which trunk arrived. [Los Angeles Times, 02 Nov. 1926: A2]
Date Created:: [circa November 1, 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Related to the articles, "LINK TRUNK TO FIND IN CARMEL: Crochet on Towel and Wash Rag Held Identical Officers Tracing Gowns as McPherson Clews More Strands of Red Hair Found in Ornaments," Los Angeles Times, 02 Nov. 1926: A1, and, "LIST GIVEN OF TRUNK'S CONTENTS Keyes Checks Garments in Container Thought to Belong to Ormiston," Los Angeles Times, 02 Nov. 1926: A2
Date Created:: [circa November, 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: This photograph is similar to a photograph of the arrival and opening of a crate of evidence captioned, As it Arrived and After Upper photo shows Ben Cohn, investigator for District Attorney's office, examining garments found in trunk. Lower shows (left to right) Dist.-Atty. Keyes, Dist.-Attys. Murray and Dennison, Chief Davis and Ben Cohn opening packing case in which trunk arrived. [Los Angeles Times, 02 Nov. 1926: A2]
Date Created:: [circa November 1, 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: On May 19, 1926 Aimee Semple McPherson, founder of the Foursquare Church and Angelus Temple, disappeared from Venice Beach. She appeared 5 weeks later in Mexico, claiming that she had been kidnapped. There was a grand jury investigation into the veracity of her account. It was speculated that she had run off to Carmel with Kenneth G. Ormiston, former radio engineer for the Angelus Temple. The trunk belonged to Ormiston and contained a woman's clothing. Ultimately all charges were dropped.
Date Created:: November 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Photograph of evidence in the Myrtle Mellus murder case: two bottles of H & S Scotch Whiskey and a third bottle labeled "811 R[...] M. Mellus, murder, 8 for 8."
Date Created:: [1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Map of possible burial sites related to the Gordon Stewart Northcott murders.
Date Created:: [circa Dececember 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “CRUISE HEAD HUNT FAILS: Fischer Listed as Fugitive Offices of Inter-Oceanic University Raided and Aide Questioned UNIVERSITY CRUISE HEAD NOW LISTED AS FUGITIVE,” Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 1935, A1.
Date Created:: August 9, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Dog Labeled Evidence in Theft Trial of Pair," Los Angeles Times, 05 Sep 1935: A3.
Date Created:: September 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Actor Tells Wife Death," Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec 1935: A1.
Date Created:: December 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “TRACK LINK IN TIPSTER RAID FOUND: Women Quizzed by Officials ‘Sucker’ Card Index Hints Bets Wired to Tanforan Source of List,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 1936: 1.
Date Created:: March 29, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

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