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 Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A similar photograph appears with the article, "WANDERWELL'S WIDOW HEARD: Witness Tells of Rows Guy Had With Husband Murder Defendant Sought Cash, She Declares Judge and Jury Visit Ship Where Slaying Occurred," Los Angeles Times, 04 Feb. 1933: A1 A different photograph of the same event appears in a mini photo spread titled, "Jury Gets First-Hand View of Yacht where Assassin Slew Globe Trotter," Los Angeles Times, 04 Feb. 1933: A2 A similar photograph of the same event appears with the caption, "Widow of Wanderwell Shown on Witness Stand in Long Beach Trial When jury viewed the scene of Capt. Walter Wanderwell's death aboard his schooner Carma. Left--Mrs. Aloha Wanderwell, widow of slain man, testifying at trial. Center--Judge, jury and defendant (arrow points to Guy) inspect cabin entrance from which murderer fled. Left--Defendant Guy (left) and Superior Judge Kenny (right) on dock waiting to go aboard ship," Los Angeles Times, 04 Feb. 1933: A2 In the near distance at right and center, about a couple dozen people crowd a wharf in Fish Harbor. They are viewed from an elevated perspective. All face either towards the camera or to the left. Near the lower left corner, a few men position a gangplank between the dock and Walter Wanderwell's yacht, Carma, at far left. The yacht stretches past the upper left corner. Behind the crowd of people, another gangplank stretches up and beyond the top frame at center. Text from negative sleeve: WANDERWELL, WALTER MURDER CASE 1933
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4459 ark:/21198/zz002cq840
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Yachts--American--California--Los Angeles Gangplanks Piers & wharves--California--Los Angeles Juries--California--Los Angeles Judicial proceedings--California--Long Beach Wanderwell, Walter, b. 1896 or 98-1932 Guy, William James, d. 1941
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