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James Reid on the witness stand during the coroner's inquest of the murder of Anne Nerrell, Los Angeles, 1932

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Title: James Reid on the witness stand during the coroner's inquest of the murder of Anne Nerrell, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: February 25, 1932
1932-02-25
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: James Reid on the witness stand during the coroner's inquest of the murder of Anne Nerrell. After confessing to the murder, James Reid was convicted, and sentenced to life in prison at San Quentin. Photo appears with the article "Evidence of Child Attack Hinted as Motive for Murder of Hollywood Mother: ACCUSED FACES NEW CHARGES Fatal Quarrel Blamed on Fear of Exposure Investigators Assert Girl Blames 'Stepfather' Reid Acknowledges Killing at Coroner's Inquest," Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 1932: A3.
Text from newspaper caption: Murder Described / James Reid on the witness stand at Coroner's inquest in death of Mrs. Ann [Nerrell] Terrell.
Handwritten on negative: James Reid
Text from negative sleeve: Reid, James. Murder Case.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3725_G4154
ark:/21198/z1w72crj
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Trials, litigation, etc
Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles
Reid, James, b. 1892
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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