Los Angeles Park Commission president Mabel V. Socha and Chief Deputy District Attorney Robert Stewart with large map of Griffith Park, [Los Angeles?], [1933?]
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) 825-2360
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, October 12, 1933, Incendiary Sign in Blaze Cited, Park Fire Tragedy Inquest Witnesses Tell Story, Mysterious Stranger Seen Fleeing From Scene, Inquiry May Be Drawn Out Over Several Days. … testimony brought a barrage of questions from Deputy City Attorney Sisk, seated next to Mrs. Mabel Socha, president of the Park Commission … Conducting a general examination of the witnesses were Chief Deputy District Attorney Stewart … Mabel V. Socha, pointing to map, and Robert P. Stewart, both standing at right of large hanging map of Griffith Park, with four men seated in foreground, possibly including Deputy City Attorney Floyd S. Sisk, with table with books and papers in foreground and windows in background Handwritten at edge of negative: LtoR, Mrs. Mabel Socha, D.A. Robt. Stewart Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Socha, Mable V., Park Comm., 1929
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
2963 uclamss_1429_2963 ark:/21198/zz002cm6bs
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Maps Fires--California--Los Angeles Education Government Environment Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Fire, 1933 Socha, Mabel V., 1883-1966 Stewart, Robert P., 1878-1936 Sisk, Floyd Shelby, 1887-1976
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