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Title
Zelda Smith on witness stand, with Coroner Frank Nance and jury, at arraignment of Harold Wolcott for the Pasadena murder of Helen Bendowski, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
August 16, 1933
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-2367
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, August 17, 1933, Principal Figures at Inquiry on Penthouse Tragedy. … Mrs. Zelda Smith, who testified as to what she saw and heard on night of slaying. …
Coroner Frank Nance, seated at elevated desk, Zelda Smith, in dark dress and hat, seated at witness stand, 5 or 6 men in jury box at right, person writing at desk partially visible at left
Handwritten at edge of negative: Coroner Nance, Zelda Smith
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
2956
uclamss_1429_2956
ark:/21198/zz002cm5fv
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Crime
Legal
People
Wolcott, Harold Ernest, b. 1900
Smith, Zelda
Nance, Frank A. (Frank Albert), 1875-1950
Bendowski, Helen F., 1903-1933
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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