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Title: Leontine Johnson signing court papers, Los Angeles, 1928-1932
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1928-1932]
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.
Leontine Johnson signing a document, likely at a courthouse or prison, awaiting a trial hearing.
This photograph relates to an extortion case between stock brokers, an oil company executive, and a secretary- Leontine Johnson. The case lasted from 1928 to 1932.
Handwritten on negative: Leontine Johnson
Handwritten on negative sleeve: Johnson, Leontine Oil Co. Case 1930
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5238
ark:/21198/zz002cv77v
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Extortion--California--Los Angeles
Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Johnson, Leontine
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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