Public Defender Frederic H. Vercoe, Los Angeles, 1936
Item Overview
- Title
- Public Defender Frederic H. Vercoe, Los Angeles, 1936
- Date Created
- April, 1936
- Date
- 1936-04
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
-
Vercoe sits at a desk with an open book.
Since the county defender's office opened in 1914 Vercoe has held the position since 1927 with a staff of twelve deputies.
Photograph appears with the article, "Poor Man's Fight Waged," Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr 1936: A2. - Caption
-
Text from newspaper caption: Frederick M. Hall, left, city Public Defender, and Frederic H. Vercoe, county Public Defender represent the bulwarks which stand between inexorable law and the penniless who must fight for their lives and rights.
Text from negative sleeve: 4701 - Frederic H Vercoe LA Co Pub Defender 4/7/36 [stamped:] Apr 1936
Handwritten on negative: Frederic H. Vercoe 4/7/36
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
Portrait photographs
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
- Vercoe, Frederick H., 1876-1960
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Portrait photographs
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Books
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_13895
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j7cph
- Manifest url
-
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
-
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .