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Title
O. E. Patterson, Arizona policeman and witness in the Aimee Semple McPherson kidnapping case, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa October 21, 1926]
1926-10-21
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.
In text underneath newspaper photograph, descriptions for the third picture (Patterson) and the fifth picture (George W. Cook) did not replicate properly and are partially or entirely missing.
This photograph appears in "Prepared to Batter Prosecution's Accusations Against Temple Pastor in Kidnaping Case," Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct 1926: A1.
O. E. Patterson is seated in a witness box, wearing a suit. He leans towards his right, resting his right arm on the wall of the box. He is looking off to his right.
O. E. Patterson was a police officer in Douglas, Arizona, and a witness for the defense in Aimee Semple McPherson's kidnapping case.
Text on negative sleeve: Patterson, O. E.; M'Pherson case, X
Handwritten on negative: O. E. Patterson.
Text under the photograph in article: Array of Witnesses Offered by Defense at McPherson Hearing.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7188
ark:/21198/zz002cxjgq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Trials (Conspiracy)--California--Los Angeles
Police--Arizona--Douglas
Witnesses
Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles
Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles
Patterson, O. E. (Oliver Evans), 1883-1969
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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