Names: Madison, Nellie May, 1895-1953 / Subject: Widows - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Mrs. Madison denies shooting husband Eric Madison and speculates that the man who was buried at his funeral was not him, and also denies that the corpse shown to her in photographs of her husband are not of his body.
Date:: June 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Nellie has admitted that she shot husband Eric Madison out of self defense after he tried to attack her with a knife.
Date:: June 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: 39-year-old Nellie Madison, on suspicion of fatally shooting husband Eric D. Madison in their Burbank apartment, recounts her three previous marriages.
Date:: March 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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