US 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
Description
E. Rand Becker, son of P. A. Becker, head of Lloyd's Insurance Company, often found himself in trouble for writing bad checks. He was able to avoide serving significant jail time. Image appears with the article "Becker's Girl Tells Identity: She Calls Worthless Check Passer Wonderful Boy," Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 1920: II1. Text from newspaper caption: Jailed Scion of Wealth, His Fiancee and Her Sister. Miss Lillian Beatty (right), E. Rand Becker, Miss Maude Beatty Handwritten on negative: 3 2 1 Text from negative sleeve: Becker, E Rand. Forger.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3693_G356 ark:/21198/z13832gt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Prisoners--California--Los Angeles Weddings--California--Los Angeles Rich people--California--Los Angeles Becker, Rand E Beatty, Lillian Beatty, Maude
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