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Title
Accused murderers Libbie and Albert Olson with Leonard Wilson, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
December 12, 1932
1932-12-12
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.
Mr. and Mrs. Olson, after having been proven guilty of first-degree murder of their friend, and benefactor, Charles Henry Scull, are to be retried on January 6th.
Cropped versions of photograph appear with the article, "Another Trial Won By Olsons," Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec 1932: A8 and "Acquittal Won at Second Trial," Los Angeles Times, 01 Feb 1933: A2.
Mrs. Olson stands between her husband and Mr. Wilson.
Text from negative sleeve: OLSON, I. ALBERT MURDER CASE 1932
Handwritten on negative: LtR Leonard Wilson, Libby Olson, Albert Olson
Text from newspaper caption: Albert Olson Mrs. Libbie Olson
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6911
ark:/21198/zz002cx6xm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Spouses--California--Los Angeles
Olson, Libbie, b. 1884 or 85-1943
Wilson, Leonard, 1892-1955
Olson, Ivan Albert, b. 1877 or 78-1952
Source
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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