Image / Convicted kidnapper Luella Pearl Hammer, Los Angeles, 1933

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Title: Convicted kidnapper Luella Pearl Hammer, Los Angeles, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued: [between February - April 1933]
1933-02/1933-04
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.
Photograph was taken during the trial of Luella Pearl Hammer and Howard Von Dorn, who were charged with the kidnapping of Mary B Skeele, wife of a USC professor.
Handwritten on negative: Luella Pearl Hammer
Text on negative sleeve: Hammer, Luella Pearl Kidnap Case
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5124
ark:/21198/zz002cv39z
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles
Hammer, Luella Pearl, 1895-1990
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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