Photograph was stored in a sleeve related to the kidnapping of June Robles. The search for her covered much of the area around Tucson in southern Arizona. Negative is slightly damaged.
Photograph was stored in a sleeve related to the kidnapping of June Robles. The search for her covered much of the area around Tucson in southern Arizona.
Photograph shows two police officers examining the interior and trunk of a car with a male driver seated inside. It is likely that this was part of the search for the kidnapped child, June Robles.
Photograph of unnamed children and teacher in a classroom. They are shown here writing a letter. In the background there is a chalkboard that features ten sentences writing in English, presumably a grammar exercise.
Photograph of unnamed children outside a classroom. This is likely related to a story about June Robles' classmates writing a letter to her kidnappers pleading for her return.
The family traveled by train to Glendale to visit June Robles' grandmother and other. Her father, Fernando, also claims that June is doing very well since her rescue from the shallow pit she had been imprisoned in in the desert, having gained eight pounds. All questions June was asked concerning the kidnapping were answered with "I don't know."
This photograph appears with the article, “GO-BETWEEN VEILS TRIP: Robles Aide Hies to Nogales Ransoming of Girl Believed Near in Mexico and Cash Ready Grandfather Gets $15,000 but Remains in Tucson; Officers More Cheery,” Los Angeles Times, 3 May. 1934: 1.