Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Gordon Northcott refused to enter an insanity plea regarding charges of he and his mother Louise's murder of Walter Collins. Mrs. Northcott stands holding a piece of her clothing. The courtroom behind her is packed with people. Gordon Northcott stands on the other side of the room from his mother and holds papers. Photograph appears with the article, "Youth Rejects Lawyer's Plan," Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec 1928: A2. Text from negative sleeve: Norcutt, Sara Louise Gordon's mom Handwritten on negative: Mrs Nathcott P + U Text from newspaper caption: [P. & A. photo] They Are Reunited After Long Separation Mrs. Northcott is shown in the foreground while arrow points to her son, Gordon Stewart Northcott, standing consulting papers in the background.
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6715 ark:/21198/zz002cx05b
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No linguistic content
Subject
Judicial proceedings--California--Riverside Courtrooms--California--Riverside Mothers--California--Riverside Northcott, Sarah Louisa Cawthorpe, 1870-1944 Northcott, Gordon Stewart, 1906?-1930
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