Captain Owen Murphy with Mrs. Florence Boykin Dowling, accused of murdering Gladys G. Fair, Long Beach, 1935

Title: Captain Owen Murphy with Mrs. Florence Boykin Dowling, accused of murdering Gladys G. Fair, Long Beach, 1935
Date Created: August 23, 1935
Date: 1935-08-23
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Mrs. Florence Boykin Dowling (seated), being questioned by Long Beach Police Captain Owen Murphy in connection with the murder of Dowling's sister, Gladys Glena Fair.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Police Quiz Sister of Gun Victim," 24 Aug. 1935: 3.
A different photograph of Mrs. Florence Boykin Dowling taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Sister-Murder Suspect Creates Furor in Court," Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 1935: A1.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 1742. Mrs Florence Boykin Dowling. Glenda [sic] Fair Murder 8-23-35.
Written on negative: L 2 R Mrs Florence Boykin Dowling, Capt Owen Murphy 8-23-35

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Dowling, Florence Boykin, b. 1882 or 83
Murphy, Owen M. (Owen Myers), 1897-1984
Fair, Gladys Glena Smith, 1898-1935
Location: Long Beach (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Criminal investigations--California--Long Beach
Detectives--California--Long Beach
Homicides--California--Long Beach

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_10127
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002ddwnt
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