Page in notebook of kidnapper and murderer William Edward Hickman, Los Angeles, 1927 or 1928
Item Overview
- Title
- Page in notebook of kidnapper and murderer William Edward Hickman, Los Angeles, 1927 or 1928
- Date Created
- [1927 or 1928]
- Date
- 1927/1928
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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This notebook was confiscated after Hickman's capture in Echo, Oregon, and was examined to ascertain whether Hickman had a female accomplice in the kidnapping. Fingerprints appear above the text.
Notebook described in the article, "Hickman Makes His Plea Today: Murderer Expected to Offer Insanity Excuse," Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1928: A2.
Two notebook pages with lyrics from popular songs transcribed by William Edward Hickman, convicted of the kidnapping and murdered 12-year-old Marion Parker in December of 1927.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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forensic photographs
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
notebooks - Names
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Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928
Parker, Marion, 1915-1927 - Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles
Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_10465
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hbfcr
- Manifest url
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 .