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Title
Accused murderer Paul A. Wright on the witness stand, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa January 13, 1938]
1938-01-13
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.
Accused murderer Paul A. Wright on the stand. Wright, an airport executive, shot his wife and his best friend while they sat together on a piano bench. He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Paul A. Wright
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0027z143
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Crimes of passion--California--Glendale
Homicides--California--Glendale
Legal
Disaster
Wright, Paul A
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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