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Title
Buron Fitts in the hospital with a gunshot wound being tended to by a nurse, Los Angeles, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa March 10, 1937]
1937-03-10
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.
District Attorney Buron Fitts in the hospital being attended to by a nurse after being shot in the elbow by a mystery assailant. A reward was immediately offered for the identity of the would-be assassin.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Buron Fitts- Nell Schweizer
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Fitts, Buron; Leaving Hospital with Nell Schweizer.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz00288h28
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
People
Nurses--American--California--Los Angeles
Politicians--California--Los Angeles
Fitts, Buron, 1895-1973
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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