Image / Dorothy Mackaye in court, Los Angeles, 1927

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Title: Dorothy Mackaye in court, Los Angeles, 1927
Date Created and/or Issued: May 1927
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.
Dorothy Mackaye stands over her chair on the witness stand with her right arm raised.
Dorothy Mackaye is called to the witness stand for the trial of Paul Kelly, the man who is responsible for the death of her husband Ray Raymond and who the court suspects is Dorothy's lover.
Photograph appears with the article, "Miss Mackaye Faces Ordeal," Los Angeles Times, 13 May 1927: A2.
Text from negative sleeve: MacKaye, Dorothy Murder 1927 some damaged try to scan
Text from newspaper caption: "I will tell the truth."
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6179
ark:/21198/zz002cwbpg
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Witnesses--California--Los Angeles
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Widows
Oaths--California--Los Angeles
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Mackaye, Dorothy
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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