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Title: Aimee Semple McPherson gives a handwriting sample, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued: October 1926
1926-10
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.
A smiling Aimee sits at a table writing on a piece of paper, her hat sitting on the table beside her. Attorneys and other people can be seen in the background.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Aimee M'Pherson Accused of Trying to Hoodwink Mother," Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct 1926: A1.
Aimee Semple McPherson provides a sample of her handwriting, an important part in the kidnapping case.
Handwritten on negative: Aimee
Text from negative sleeve: MC PHERSON, AIMEE SEMPLE PRELIMINARY HEARING X
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6292
ark:/21198/zz002cwgkv
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Penmanship
Evangelists--California--Los Angeles
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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