Three homes of varying styles and sizes are perched on a hill, surrounded by trees. One of the three houses featured could be 1573 Chevy Chase, as written on negative sleeve, belonging to Rex H. W. Albrextondare.
View of Ingledale Terrace, near Glendale and 2 blocks from the Los Angeles River, flooded during a torrential rain storm. One man in the foreground holds a rope which is extended to a man in the middle ground. Just beyond him is a third man holding on to a stump-like object on the ground. Houses are visible behind them.
Marion Parker was kidnapped for ransom on December 15, 1927 by William Edward Hickley. Two days later, Marion's remains were retrieved by her father, Perry Parker, on a street curb at 432 S. Manhattan Place- just moments after exchanging $1500 for Marion, whom he presumed was alive. Hickman was ultimately tried and sentenced to death for the crime. He was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928.
A different photograph of the same property on Weldon Avenue appears with the title, "Storm Follows Taking of Municipal Property," Los Angeles Times, 18 May 1932: A5