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Title
Howard Hughes in court during the inquest for the traffic death of Gabe S. Meyer, Los Angeles, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued
July 15, 1936
1936-07-15
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.
Howard Hughes in court during the inquest for the traffic death of Gabe S. Meyer. Hughes struck Gabe S. Meyer with his automobile. Meyer died from the injuries sustained. A jury found the pedestrian's death accidental and exonerated Hughes.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Center Howard Hughes 7/15/36
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Hughes, Howard.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0028897z
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture producers & directors--American--California--Los Angeles
Crime
Legal
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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