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Title
Ralph Swanson, a Grand Jury witness in the Aimee Semple McPherson investigation, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
August 1926
1926-08
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) 825-2153
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Ralph Swanson testifying to the Grand Jury in Los Angeles
Ralph Swanson was a grocery delivery clerk who testified that he had seen Aimee Semple at a seaside cottage at Carmel-by-the-Sea, contradicting Semple's story that she had been kidnapped and taken to Mexico.
Text from negative sleeve: Swanson, Ralph. McPherson case.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3170
ark:/21198/zz002cn1z4
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Legal
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
People
Swanson, Ralph
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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