Walter E. Overell, possible spectator at the Hickman kidnapping trial, Los Angeles, 1928
Item Overview
- Title
- Walter E. Overell, possible spectator at the Hickman kidnapping trial, Los Angeles, 1928
- Date Created
- 1928
- Date
- 1928
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Overell was likely a spectator at the trial of William Edward Hickman, tried for the kidnap and murder of 12-year-old Marion Parker in December of 1927. Hickman’s trial began January 25 and ended less than two weeks later. He was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928.
Photograph of Walter E. Overell, Los Angeles financier, seated, wearing suit and tie. - Caption
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Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William Edward
Handwritten on negative: Walter E Overell. Hickman case
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
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Overell, Walter E., 1883-1947
Parker, Marion, 1915-1927
Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928 - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Spectators--California--Los Angeles
Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_10447
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hbdrz
- 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 .