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Title
Milton Carlson analyzes letter in McPherson kidnapping case, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa July, 1926]
1926-07
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Carlson holds up one of the letters from McPherson's alleged kidnappers.
This photograph is possibly related to the article, “Expert on Writing to be Queried,” Los Angeles Times, 13 Jul 1926: 3.
Carlson, handwriting expert, was summoned to the District Attorney’s office regarding the letter in the Aimee Semple McPherson kidnapping case.
Text from negative sleeve: Milton, Carlson Macpherso [sic] case, X
Handwritten on negative: Milton Carlson
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6628
ark:/21198/zz002cww5f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Carlson, Milton
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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