Los Angeles police examining the remains of murder victim Jacob C. Denton, Los Angeles, circa 1920

Item Overview

Title: Los Angeles police examining the remains of murder victim Jacob C. Denton, Los Angeles, circa 1920
Date Created: [circa 1920]
Date: 1920
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Notes

Description: Jacob C. Denton was murdered in 1920. Louise Peete was convicted on Feb. 5, 1921 of first-degree murder in the death of Jacob C. Denton.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Peete, Louise.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
Dimensions: 10 x 12.5 cm.
Medium: b&w glass negative

Keywords

Genre: news photographs
glass plate negatives
Names: Denton, Jacob C.
Peete, Louise, 1888-1947
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Medical examiners (Law)--California--Los Angeles
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Murder victims--California--Los Angeles
Coroners--California--Los Angeles
Crime scene searches--California--Los Angeles
Dead persons

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Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3722_G3811
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0002pm9g
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Rights statement: copyrighted
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Rights Country: US
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