Names: Bright, William John, 1884-1943 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Murder suspect Lowell Bell seated at a desk beteeen undersheriff Frank Dewar (left) and deputy sheriff William J. Bright. Photo appears with the article "Las Confesses Teuber Murder: Ex-Sailor's Admissions to Reopen Inquiry San Diego Girl Hanging May Be Cleared Up Story Has Flaws but Clews Will Be Checked," Los Angeles Times, 02 Oct. 1931: A5.
Date:: Ocotber 1, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “Biscailuz’s Guests Appreciate Feast: SIXTY THOUSAND PERSONS ATTEND SHERIFF’S PICNIC,” Los Angeles Times, 15 Jul. 1935: A1.
Date:: July 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: In the front row, from left to right, Jerry Lamoreaux and Cecil R. Russell sit slumped in chairs upon their arrest on suspicion of kidnapping. Both cross their arms in front of them and either close their eyes or cast them downward. Behind them, from left to right, Norris Stensland, Joe Taylor, Floyd C. Britton, Blayney Matthews and William Bright stand in a row behind them. All but Floyd C. Britton are police. Floyd C. Britton is also arrested on suspicion of kidnapping.
Date:: [circa July 28, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Golas holds a wooden block between the door and the frame, Captain Peoples standing behind him and pointing at the lock, with Bright standing behind Peoples and watching.
Date:: January 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to 2 articles: (1) "Nab Four For Bank Robbery, Mexicans Are Taken After One Hour’s Chase, First National of Arcadia Out Five Thousand, Cashier Saves Institution from Greater Loss." Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 1922. Print. The article states: "… That the four men are members of the band that held up and robbed the Bank of Alhambra Tuesday afternoon and escaped with $700 in cash was asserted by the arresting officers …" (2) "Outlaws Raid Alhambra Bank, Armed Men Grab Cash and Escape to City, Seven Hundred Dollars is Taken from Cage, Robbers Force Autoists to Help Their Flight." Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 1922. Print.
Date:: 1922
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: At a table in a law office, Deputy Sheriffs Bill Bright and N. Stensland, with murderer S. C. Stone & District Attorney J. W. Ryan, during the trial of S. C. Stone. Stone was convicted of the murder of sisters May and Nina Martin, 8 and 12 years old.
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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