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Attorneys Buron Fitts, William E. Simpson, William J. Clark and Robert P. Stewart during the Asa Keyes bribery trial, Los Angeles, circa 1928

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Title: Attorneys Buron Fitts, William E. Simpson, William J. Clark and Robert P. Stewart during the Asa Keyes bribery trial, Los Angeles, circa 1928
Date Created and/or Issued: 1929
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: From left, district attorneys Buron Fitts and William Simpson, special prosecutor William J. Clark (standing) and district attorney Robert P. Stewart in a courtroom during the trial of former attorney Asa Keyes, charged with accepting a bribe from the Julian Petroleum Corporation. The courtroom appears to be relatively empty, with only five other people near the public gallery in the courtroom.
Handwritten on negative: Prosecutions
Text from negative sleeve: Keyes, Asa. Famous D.A.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3711_G2496
ark:/21198/z1rc2xh5
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Clark, William J
Fitts, Buron, 1895-1973
Stewart, Robert P., 1878-1936
Simpson, William E., 1899-1951
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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