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Amanda E. Watson a rooming house landlord who was murdered during a robbery, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Amanda E. Watson a rooming house landlord who was murdered during a robbery, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: January 30, 1935
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) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Copy print of a photograph of Amanda E. Watson and another woman. Watson was a rooming house landlord who was murdered in her home during a robbery.
This photograph appears with the article, "Woman Slain and Home Ransacked by Intruder; Elderly Victim, Last Seen on Sunday, Strangled; Apartment Left Like Shambles." Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 1935: A2.
Text from newspaper caption: Mrs. Amanda E. Watson
Text from negative sleeve: Watson, Amanda E. Murder Case, 1935
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4281
ark:/21198/zz002cq201
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Watson, Amanda E., 1871-1935
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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