Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Charles Hardaker sits at a table after the arrest of his wife, Betty Flay Hardaker. Mrs. Hardaker was convicted of murdering her 5 year old daughter, Geraldine Hardaker, in a Montebello park washroom. The jury convicted her of committing the crime while of unsound mind. Text from original nitrate sleeve:Hardaker, Betty - Mrs.; Hardaker, Charles; Hardaker, Geraldine; Karnes, S.W.; Maxwell, L.B.; Olson, William; Caneer, Oma Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Charles Hardaker.
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0027zwv1
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Subject
Crime Homicides--California--Los Angeles Legal Hardaker, Charles
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