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. This photograph appears in "Triple Killing Suspect Taken: Butcher Arrested When He Steps From Steamer," Los Angeles Times, 15 Jun 1926: A2. Otto Krueger, a San Francisco butcher and murder suspect, stands next to a door, behind a chair, facing forward, smiling at the camera. He holds onto the back of the chair with both hands. He wears a brimmed hat and three piece suit. A seated man's suited leg and arm can be seen on the left side of the picture. Otto Krueger, a butcher from San Francisco, was arrested on suspicion of murder for 2 elderly women in San Francisco and 1 elderly woman in San Jose. He was arrested in Los Angeles after disembarking from a passenger ship. Handwritten on negative: Otto Krueger Text on negative sleeve: Krueger, Otto [handwritten:] baseball? (not actor--doesn't look same) X
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5403 ark:/21198/zz002cvdxm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Suspects (Criminal investigation)--California--San Francisco Murder--Investigation--California--San Francisco Butchers--California--San Francisco Krueger, Otto (Butcher)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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