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
Photo appears with the title, "Where Douglas doffed his self-made royal garb," Los Angeles Times, 08 Aug. 1924: A1. Text from negative sleeve: Douglas, Robert Walter Sir. Singer. Handwritten on negative: Dr. Douglas Text from newspaper caption: During the Confession of "Sir Robert's" Art Hoax. "Dr. Sir Robert Walter Douglas," is pictured at the extreme right of the table, reflecting on what to say to City Prosecutor Friedlander (extreme left) after the latter had trapped him into partial admissions of the monumental hoax perpetrated in art circles here. The other man seated is the shorthand reporter who took down the confession. Standing is Cedric Hart, one of Douglas' victims who assisted the prosecutor.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3701_G1352 ark:/21198/z1x98459
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Confessions Fraud--California--Los Angeles Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Andrews, Robert Friedlander, Jacob M., 1890-1934 Hart, Cedric
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