Group photo of instructor Arthur B. Crane and his students at Riverside County Jail. Some students pose holding books, and some are smoking cigarettes.
Related to the article, “Indian Chief Begins Term, Standing Bear Deplores His Jailing and Tells of Sioux Punishment.” Los Angeles Times, 8 May 1935. Print. The article states: "The lines in Chief Luther Standing Bear’s face were sad yesterday. But his voice was strong as he began serving his year sentence in the County Jail on an immorality charge. … and May 6, 1935, “Chief Standing Bear Given Year Term in County Jail.” … The 71-year-old author, actor and educator recently pleaded guilty to making improper advances to a young half-breed Piute girl …"
Judge William S. Baird, in suit and tie, looking on as another man in suit, tie, and hat signs or writes, both standing behind row of file cabinets, with 2 other men in left and right foreground, with brick wall, clocking reading 5:05, and chain link wall in background, with sign reading "Officers Must Put Prisoners Inside Cage, By Order, Clem. Peoples, Jailer"
This photograph appears with the article, “Indian Chief Begins Term, Standing Bear Deplores His Jailing and Tells of Sioux Punishment.” Los Angeles Times, 8 May 1935. Print. The article states: "…The lines in Chief Luther Standing Bear’s face were sad yesterday. But his voice was strong as he began serving his year sentence in the County Jail on an immorality charge. … Also related to Los Angeles Times article, May 6, 1935, 'Chief Standing Bear Given Year Term in County Jail.' … The 71-year-old author, actor and educator recently pleaded guilty to making improper advances to a young half-breed Piute girl…"