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Title
Murder suspect Winnie Ruth Judd is extradited to Phoenix Arizona, Los Angeles, 1931
Date Created and/or Issued
October 29, 1931
1931-10-29
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
Winnie Ruth Judd is extradited to Phoenix, Arizona to stand trial for the murder of Agnes Anne LeRoi and Hedvig Samuelson. She is seated in the front passenger seat of an automobile beside Phoenix Sheriff James R. McFadden. The car is in the basement of the Hall of Justice, at 211 W. Temple Street. Phoenix jail matron Jewell Jordan, is in the back seat. Reported in: "SLAYER BEGINS PHOENIX TRIP: Mrs. Judd Pleased as Long Auto Ride Begins Two Cars Carry Officials; Husband Follows Lengthy Conference Held in Jail With Lawyer," Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 1931: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: Judd, Winnie Ruth.
Handwritten on negative: Winnie Ruth Judd leaves for Arizona
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3709_G2192
ark:/21198/z1xt1nb8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Homicides--Arizona--Phoenix
Extradition--California--Los Angeles
Women murderers--California--Los Angeles
Jordan, Jewell, 1893-1944
Judd, Winnie Ruth, 1905-
McFadden, James Ross, 1889-1940
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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