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Title: Jerome Ward at trial
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1940
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Black Jack" Jerome Ward, one of the colorful riders of the celluloid range, is shown at his trial looking at a photo of Johnny Tyke, the man he is accused of slaying in Hollywood's "Gower Gulch," and holding his gun. Ward testified on July 18, 1940, that Tyke had pestered him continually. Movie cowboys testified that Tyke was "pizen mean" and that somebody "had to shoot him
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00052988
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 6627
CARL0000056499
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/19284
Subject: Ward, Jerome
Tyke, Johnny
Crime--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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