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Title: Kidnap victims Louis F. Vremsak and Mary McKinney, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: April 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.
Mary McKinney writes her own account of her and Louis F. Vremsak's experience being kidnapped by Mexican bandits.
*Stamped date not provided, date from newspaper article used.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Girl Kidnapped By Mexico Bandits Tells Own Story," Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr 1935: 2.
McKinney focuses on the typewriter in front of her while Vremsak sits beside her and watches.
Handwritten on negative: LtR Louis Vremsak Mary McKinney
Text from negative sleeve: VREMSAK, L.F. KIDNAPED BY MEXICAN BANDITS 1935
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4413
ark:/21198/zz002cq6j7
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Typewriters
Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles
Vremsak, Louis Frank, 1882 or 83-1946
McKinney, Mary
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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