Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. A similar photograph appears in "More Stories of Crime Recounted," Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug 1931: A1. Ray Radke sits sideways in a chair, right arm resting on the back of the chair. He holds a cigarette in his right hand. He is wearing a light colored suit, and a darker colored tie with light polka dots. An unidentified man is standing next to him, holding up blank sheets of paper behind Radke's head. Ray Radke was the secretary of Charles H. Crawford, politician. Crawford and Herbert F. Spencer, a magazine executive, were murdered May 20, 1931. Radke was a witness. David H. Clark was charged with the double homicide. He was found not guilty. Handwritten on negative: Ray Radke Text on negative sleeve: Radke, Ray; Murder case, 1931
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7290 ark:/21198/zz002cxp0d
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Secretaries--California--Los Angeles Witnesses--California--Los Angeles Radke, Ray, (Ray J.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
