Image / William Whitwell and retired Detective Lieutenant E. C. King, Los Angeles, 1934

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Title: William Whitwell and retired Detective Lieutenant E. C. King, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: November 26, 1934
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.
A cropped version of this photograph appears in the article, "Officer Aides Death Alibi," Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 1934: A5.
Text from newspaper caption: William R. Whitwell, accused of murder eleven years ago, who surrendered to a retired police officer, who jailed him and then announced he would appear as Whitwell's alibi witness.
Text on negative sleeve: King, E.C. police detective lieutenant
Handwritten on negative: E.C. King, Wm R, Whitwell
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5335
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Detectives--California--Los Angeles
King, E.C
Whitwell, William, 1879-1969
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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