Rex H.W. Albrextondare in Los Angeles, 1931
Item Overview
- Title
- Rex H.W. Albrextondare in Los Angeles, 1931
- Date Created
- April, 1931
- Date
- 1931-04
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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In 1924, Rex H. W. Albrextonare was accused of practicing medicine without a license and for swindling approximately $35,000 from former admirers of his “work”. Before this, he was found guilty of charges filed against him in 1923 of the deaths of two girls from Orange. In 1930, Albrextondare and Mrs. Ruth Shaw were charged for petty theft and violation of the State Medical Act.
Rex H. W. Albrextondare wears a uniform, cape, and officer’s hat and salutes to the camera while standing against a wall. - Caption
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Text from negative sleeve: [handwritten] Albrextondare, R. H. W. + Home (3 of 3) Rex (1573 Chevy Chase) false doctor octogenarian
Handwritten on negative: Handwritten on negative: R. H. W. Albrextondare
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
- Albrextondare, Rex H. W.
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_11071
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002h91j3
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .