Subject: Judges--California--Los Angeles and Lawyers--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Attorney and former Judge Robert M. Clarke adjusts the costume of Lawyer Norman A. Bailie. The men participated in a pageant presented by the Los Angeles Bar Association, "The Making of the Constitution of the United States of America," at the Philharmonic Auditorium. Bailie was portraying Robert Morris of Philadelphia, and the other participants played other authors of the United States Constitution.
Date:: July 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Judge Charles D. Ballard presides in his courtroom with district attorney Asa Keyes (left), defense attorney Jerry Geisler (center), and Frank Richards before him.
Date:: [between 1922-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears in the article, "Car Tagging to Continue; Court's Decision Held No Bar," Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 1935: A2.
Date:: March 6, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Five female lawyers and judges at a meeting of the National Association of Women Lawyers. Wellman, Matthews, and Ruppa wear ribbons that read, in part, "National Association Women Lawyers." In the background, there are other women gathered, and in the far background there is a man sitting on a bench.
Date:: July 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Jurist Says Bribe Case "Politics"," Los Angeles Times, 07 Oct 1934: 1.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: In January 1936, District Attorney Buron Fitts was charged with perjury regarding a 1931 testimony over the sale of a Claremont orange grove. Mrs. Berthall Gregory, Fitts’ sister, sold the grove to Lucien C. Wheeler. Fitts falsely testified the amount of money he received through the sale. He was prosecuted by Clyde C. Shoemaker and defended by Jerry Giesler, Joseph Scott, and William E. Scott with Winthrop O. Gordon as the attorney aid.
Date:: January 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A similar photograph of Lewis S. Jones on the stand during the murder trial of Kid McCoy (nee Norman Selby) appears in a photo spread titled, "'Smuggled Jewels' Testimony in Kid McCoy Trial," Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 1924: A10
Date:: [circa December 1924]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Judge Sidney N. Reeve, left, observes Mrs. Elizabeth Besenty, right, on the witness stand. District Attorney Asa Keyes sits with his back to the camera to the left of an unidentified man. An American flag hangs behind the judge's bench.
Date:: December 8, 1921
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: At left, a witness sits on the witness stand during the preliminary trial regarding Aimee Semple McPherson's disappearance. The witness sits facing towards the camera and rests a elbow on the box's ledge. To the right of him, Judge Blake sits up at the bench and takes notes. In the foreground at right, a few lawyers sit at the counsel's table. A tall stack of documents sits in the middle of the table.
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Margaret Harpstrite and Marie Cousland founded the Iota Tau Tau legal sorority at Southwest University in 1925. Margaret Harpstrite and Marie Cousland were attorneys and Dolly Pritchard was a law student.
Date:: [circa 1927-1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

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