Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph appears with the article, "Dog Blamed in Death of Cycle Rider," Los Angeles Times, 20 June 1935: A2. It was ruled by the court that the death of Ikichi Sato, 49-year-old gardener, was the result of crashing his motorcycle on Windsor Boulevard, after he had been chased by Tippie (Tiger) the collie, who is being taken care of by Henry Bellows at 502 South Windsor Boulevard. Tiger rests her paws on the judge's stand from her seat in the witness' chair. Coroner Nance strokes her head while Henry Bellows keeps one hand on the dog's back. Stamped date not provided date that is handwritten on negative used. Text from newspaper caption: Tiger, a collie dog, was given the blame yesterday at an inquest into the death of Ikichi Sato, Japanese gardener, who died when his motorcycle crashed while being chased by the dog. Coroner Nance is at left and Henry Bellows at right. Handwritten on negative: L2R Coroner Nance Henry Bellows 6-19-35 Text from negative sleeve: Nance, Frank J. Coroner 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6633 ark:/21198/zz002cwwb1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles Collies--California--Los Angeles Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles Bellows, Henry Nance, Frank A. (Frank Albert), 1875-1950
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.