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Title
Gordon Northcott escorted boy police down the street, Riverside, circa 1928
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1928]
1928
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 Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Mrs. Northcott is held in custody being jointly accused with her son Gordon Northcott of murdering Walter Collins.
Two policemen escorting Gordon Northcott on each arm down the street with onlookers on both sides. Another policemen walks behind and a car is behind him. Gordon is smiling.
Text from negative sleeve: Northcott, Gordon murder case nitrates [handwritten:] (Box 27) 2
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6700
ark:/21198/zz002cwznn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Serial murderers--California--Riverside
Northcott, Gordon Stewart, 1906?-1930
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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