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
A portrait of Harold Robinson, who was convicted of extortion after allegedly threatening to publish a damning article about the Pacific States Savings and Loan Company, unless loaned $15,000. Photograph appears with the article "PAMPHLETEER FACES CHARGE: Extortion Indictment Voted Against Harold Robinson Attempt to Get $15,000 From Loan Company Asserted Suspect Arrested on Arrival at Grand Jury's Rooms," Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 1932: A2. Text from negative sleeve: Robinson, Harold. Extortion. Handwritten on negative: Harold Robinson
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3726_G4228 ark:/21198/z1zq0035
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Extortion--California--Los Angeles Trials, litigation, etc Robinson, Ray Harold, 1894-1938
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