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Ralph Swanson, a Grand Jury witness in the Aimee Semple McPherson investigation, Los Angeles, 1926

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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
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 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.
Ralph Swanson testifying to the Grand Jury in Los Angeles
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: Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Legal
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Swanson, Ralph
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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