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Title
William E. Riker with federal officers
Date Created and/or Issued
1942/10/30
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Press photo with clipping pasted to back: "Father" William E. Riker, 68, cult leader and founder of Holy City near Los Gatos, is shown above as he appeared with federal officers before U.S. Commissioner Marshall Hall of San Jose and posted $7500 bail, following his arrest on charges of making seditious utterances to soldiers. Left to right, are Commissioner Hall, "Father" Riker and U.S. Deputy Marshals Warren D. Cain and Joseph J. Kennedy."
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
FB0FEC46-54E6-4C8D-BF18-457545030890
2007-30-38
Subject
Holy City (Calif.) (LCSH)
Sedition
Criminal investigations
Nineteen forties (LCSH)
Riker, William Edward
Hall, Marshall
Kennedy, Joseph J
Cain, Warren

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