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Title
Deputy Sheriff Carmack and Larry Morrell dig up human skeleton from East Los Angeles backyard, Los Angeles, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued
February 12, 1940
1940-02-12
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.
Deputy Sheriff Carmack and Larry Morrell dig up human skeleton from East Los Angeles backyard. The skeleton was found by a 10-year-old boy and they were believed to have belonged to 50 or 60 year old man.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: l to r; Carmack, Larry; Morrell, John (finding bones of unidentified murder victim)
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Larry Carmack and John Morrell.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0027zmn2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Environment
Disaster
Carmack, Larry
Morrell, John
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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