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Title: Six checks signed by Louis Berman, 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: Evidence used during the bribery trial of former district attorney Asa Keyes. Six checks signed by Louis Berman dated in June and August of 1928. Four of the checks are made out to B. [Ben] Getzoff. A tailor shop employee testified that he saw Ben Getzoff give cash to Asa Keyes. Former district attorney Asa Keyes, was convicted of accepting a bribe from the Julian Petroleum Corporation in 1929.
Text from negative sleeve: Keyes, Asa.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3712_G2572
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Language: English
Subject: Evidence (Law)
Getzoff, Ben, 1876-1936
Keyes, Asa, 1877-1934
Berman, Louis, b. ca. 1897
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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