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Frank Mellus and Attorney Dave Smith at the courthouse during the Leo Patrick Kelley murder case, Los Angeles, 1928

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Title: Frank Mellus and Attorney Dave Smith at the courthouse during the Leo Patrick Kelley murder case, Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued: August 1928
1928-08
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: 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: Frank Mellus (left) and Attorney Dave Smith standing in a room at the courthouse during the trial of Leo Patrick Kelly, charged for the murder of Myrtle Mellus. Smith holds a straw hat and cigar. Mellus holds a felt hat.
Text from negative sleeve: Kelly, Leo P. Mellus Case.
Handwritten on negative: Frank Mellus - Dave Smith
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3710_G2403
ark:/21198/z1m38nqt
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Kelley, Leo Patrick, 1899-1965
Smith, David Franklin, 1882-1960
Mellus, Frank Hancock, 1880-1944
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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