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Title
Rattlesnakes in a container, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
[1936?]
1936
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.
Rattlesnakes in a container. Possibly related to the highly publicized murder trial of "Rattlesnake" James, who purchased rattlesnakes and forced them to bite his pregnant wife in an attempt to poison her.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Rattlesnakes
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Rattlesnakes
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz002888b1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Animals
Rattlesnakes
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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