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) 825-2162
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Text reads, in part: $500 Reward. Knoxville, Tenn., August 4, 1920. A reward of $500 has been offered for the arrest of MAUDE MOORE, formerly of Knoxville, Tenn., now under indictment in the criminal court of Knox County, Tenn., charged with murder in the first degree, for killing LeRoy D. Harth, a Knoxville automobile dealer, September 8th, 1919, on a highway in said County, for the alleged purpose of robbery, the killing occurring in the night time. ... In connection with the same crime, one Martin Hunter was also indicted as an accessory after the fact. ... a reward of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for the arrest of said Martin Hunter. ... Ed. M. Haynes, Chief of Police, Knoxville, Tennessee Photograph of reward poster, held by two fingers visible at bottom, with $500 Reward prominent above one photograph of Maude Moore and two photographs of Marvin Hunter, wanted for the 1919 murder of LeRoy D. Harth Text from nitrate negative sleeve: [Typewritten:] Sidow, Fay Mrs., Murder case, 1923 [Handwritten:] Sudow
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
3161 uclamss_1429_3161 ark:/21198/zz002cn1ng
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Crime Media Moore, Maude, b. ca. 1892 Hunter, Martin, b. ca. 1895
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