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Title
Jerry Geisler, Frank L. James, George Les Bruneman, and Joe Filkas, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
L to R: Jerry Geisler (lawyer), Frank L. James (Los Angeles Police Detective), George Les Bruneman (Sheldon criminal gang member), and Joe Filkas (Los Angeles Police Lieutenant Detective) in an office, probably during the Caress kidnapping trial.
George Les Bruneman wears the same tie in a photograph appearing with the article "Bruneman Convicted in Kidnapping of 'Zeke' Caress in $50,000 Ransom Conspiracy," Los Angeles Times, 5/18/1934.
Handwritten on negative: Jerry Geisler - Frank L. James - Les Bruneman - Joe Filkas
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz002541c4
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
People
Kidnappings--California
Filkas, Joseph, 1897-1968
James, Frank L., ca. 1890-1959
Bruneman, George Les (Leslie), 1897-1937
Geisler, Jerry, b. ca. 1892
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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