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Confessed murderers Koji Hatamoto and Ayako Kanda with detectives at the burial cite of Molly Kanda, Torrance, 1932

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Title: Confessed murderers Koji Hatamoto and Ayako Kanda with detectives at the burial cite of Molly Kanda, Torrance, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: June 7, 1932
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 depicts Koji Hatamoto and Ayako Kanda showing detectives where they buried the body of Kanda's daughter Molly Mariko Kanda.
Photograph corresponds to article, "Japanese Married Woman and Lover Confess Murder and Burial of Child," Los Angeles Times, 8 Jun. 1932: A2.
Text on negative sleeve: Hatomoto[sic], Koji murder case
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5176
ark:/21198/zz002cv53t
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Detectives--California--Los Angeles
Homicides--California--Torrance
Hatamoto, Koji, 1894 or 97-1933
Kanda, Ayako, b. 1901 or 02
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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