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Detective Joe Filkas appears a press conference involving the murder of Celia L. Holmes, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Detective Joe Filkas appears a press conference involving the murder of Celia L. Holmes, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa January 29, 1935]
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.
Detective Lieutenant Joseph Filkas appears at a press conference involving the murder of Mrs. Celia L. Holmes. He is probably announcing his discovery of new evidence which was a small white button found near the murder scene.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: LaValle, Ernest; Filkas, Joe; Ledbetter, Miles
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 10339
uclamss_1387_10339-01
ark:/21198/zz00254cf0
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Press conferences--California--Los Angeles
Crime
Legal
Detectives--California--Los Angeles
Filkas, Joseph, 1897-1968
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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