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Title
Convicted murderer Russell Beitzel during his trial, Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued
[between August-September 1928]
1928-08/1928-09
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
Russell Beitzel was convicted of murdering his wife, Barbara Mauger. A similar image taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Beitzel Hangs While Jesting," Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 1929: 3.
Handwritten on negative: Beitzel case, Beitzel
Text from negative sleeve: Beitzel, Russell. Case.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3693_G442
ark:/21198/z1ms9knc
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Beitzel, Russell St.Clair, d.1929
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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