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. In two or three months the hearing of the petition of the estate of the late Henry Huntington for a refund of $2,000,000 of the $6,530,174.86 paid in Federal and State estate taxes should be settled with help from some members of the Federal Board of Tax Appeals. Photograph appears with the article, "Huntington Tax Refund Trial Proves Lengthy," Los Angeles Times, 13 May 1935: A2. Marquette sits at a desk examining a book and Jack stands beside a towering stack of papers strung together that is taller than Marquette's head. Text from negative sleeve: MARQUETTE, JOHN J. JUDGE Handwritten on negative: Judge John J. Marquette C. H. Jack Text from newspaper caption: For eight months the trial of $6,500,000 estate tax paid by the late Henry Huntington has been under way here. And the end yet isn't in sight. Clifton H. Jack, clerk of the Federal Board of Tax Appeals, is shown locating evidence for Judge John J. Marquette.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6238 ark:/21198/zz002cwdqz
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles Judges--California--Los Angeles Taxes--California--Los Angeles Clerks Jack, Clifton H Marquette, John J
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
