Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Probably related to the article, "BUTTON MAY OFFER CLEW FOR SLAYING: Article Found Near Scene Where Mrs. Celia Holmes's Body Was Thrown," Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 1935: A2. Ernest Lester Lavalle, coach of winter sports at USC, seated in chair. Behind him is a coat rack and a cabinet. This photograph was probably taken when Lavalle was questioned by police on January 28, 1935 about the murder of Celia Holmes. Handwritten on negative: Ernest Lester La Valle. Text from negative sleeve: La Valle, Ernest Lester, Ernest L. La Valle, coach of winter sports at USC, (Holmes case).
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5450 ark:/21198/zz002cvgjw
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Coaches (Athletics)--California--Los Angeles Investigation--California--Los Angeles Lavalle, Ernest University of Southern California Employees
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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