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) 825-4988
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. This photograph appears with the article, "Hiring of Woman Informant Told at Fitts Hearing; Salary Paid by Judge Bowron Through 'Go-Between' for Grand Jury Data, Campaign Worker Testifies." Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 1934: 1. Les Vaughan, a political campaign worker, testifies before the Grand Jury on his roll in hiring an informant on behalf of Superior Judge Fletcher Bowron. The case centers around attempts to challenge perjury indictments against District Attorney Buron Fitts and his sister, Mrs. Berthal Gregory. Text from negative sleeve: Vaughan, Les 1934 Handwritten on negative: Les Vaughan Text from newspaper caption: Les Vaughn, who testified in Fitts hearing yesterday.
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