Image / Bert C. Webster, Newhall, 1924

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Title: Bert C. Webster, Newhall, 1924
Date Created and/or Issued: April 1924
1924-04
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.
Similar photograph appears with the headline, "Where Trunk Was Cast Into Ditch by Slayer and Man Held in Case," Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr 1924: 2.
Margaret Willis and Bert C. Webster tossed the body of Dr. Benjamin Baldwin over this railing a short distance south of the Newhall tunnel after Willis killed him and stuffed his body into a trunk.
Text from negative sleeve: WILLIS, MARGARET MURDER CASE
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4492
ark:/21198/zz002cq98j
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Criminal investigations--California--Newhall
Webster, Bert C
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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