Gordon S. Northcott rides a train bound for San Quentin with his police escorts, Riverside vicinity, circa 1929
- Description:
- From left to right, Deputy Sheriff C. F. Rayburn, Gordon S. Northcott and Deputy Sheriff Jack Brown sit in a row aboard a train bound for San Quentin. The 2 deputies are escorting Northcott to prison. Gordon Northcott leans forward in his seat and smiles to the camera. To the left of Northcott, C. F. Rayburn wears an uneasy look on his face. Jack Brown sits on the arm of the train car's seat at right. He holds a cigarette in one hand and looks to camera. Gordon S. Northcott was convicted of murdering 3 young boys in Riverside County. He was executed by hanging in 1930.
- Date:
- [circa February 11, 1929]
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Collection:
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Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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