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Thomas Prigmore is held in custody for suspicion of murder, Los Angeles County, 1935

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Title: Thomas Prigmore is held in custody for suspicion of murder, Los Angeles County, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: April 1935
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.
Prigmore sits at a desk with his legs crossed and hands folded in his lap.
Mr. Prigmore is being held in suspicion of the murder of his estranged wife, whose body was found in her bed.
Photograph appears with the article, "Former Rich Realty Man Queried in Wife's Death," Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr 1935: 2.
Text from newspaper caption: Thomas Prigmore, questioned in death of estranged wife.
Text from negative sleeve: PRIGMORE, THOMAS MURDER CASE, 1935
Handwritten on negative: Tom Prigmore 4-12-35
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7259
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles County
Prigmore, Thomas, 1889-1962
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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