Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Hazel Bedford Glab (right), convicted of forging her fiance Albert Cheney's will, pictured with her attorney S.S. Hahn and friend Clara Steeger, who falsely signed the will as a witness. Cheney died in a vegas hotel room the night before he was to wed Glab. The forgery charges were brought against Glab by Cheney's daughter Catherine Cheney Taylor. Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Clara Steeger, S.S. Hahn, Hazel Glab Text from original nitrate sleeve: Glab, Hazel; Hahn, S.S., Att.; DeWolfe, Belie.
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b&w nitrate negative
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Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles People Forgeries Crime Steeger, Clara, b. 1891 or 92 Hahn, S.S Glab, Hazel Belford, 1894-1977
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