Image / William C. Keim reenacts encounter with road bandits, Los Angeles, 1932

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Title: William C. Keim reenacts encounter with road bandits, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa May 22, 1932]
1932-05-22
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph is possibly related to the article, "Lone Motorist Routs Bandits," Los Angeles Times, 23 May 1932: A1.
William C. Keim, in the driver's seat of a car, holds a .45 caliber automatic pointed outside the frame. The front window is shattered from the bandits' shots.
Handwritten on negative: William C. Keim
Text from negative sleeve: Keim, William C Banker, 1932
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5493
ark:/21198/zz002cvj13
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Tobacco pipes
Weapons
Keim, William Cox, 1880-1957
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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