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Title
Don Dixon demonstrating his accordion skills to Judge William R. McKay, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
August 24, 1934
1934-08-24
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.
Don Dixon demonstrating his accordion playing skills to Judge William R. McKay to prove that he was not drunk when he rammed his car into a parked automobile outside his house, but rather tired after a long night of accordion playing at a wedding. Judge McKay believed Dixon’s excuse. Isadore Maidel, Walter Slosson and Don Redwine listen in.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Maidel, Isadore; Dixon, Don, Att.; Slosson, Walter; McKay, William R., Judge; Redwine, Don, Att.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Isadore Maidel - Att. Don Dixon - Walter Slosson - Judge Wm R. McKay - Att. Don Redwine
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz002881wx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Accordions
Arts
Judges--California--Los Angeles
Legal
Disaster
McKay, William R
Maidel, Isadore
Redwine, Don
Slosson, Walter
Dixon, Don
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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