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. This photograph, cropped, appears with Los Angeles Times article, February 7, 1933, Mrs. Skeele Ransom Demands Told in Notes Note with partial ransom instructions, created with cut-out words and letters, held by 2 gloved hands on wooden background, reading: Tie package Thoroughly TO This end of S t r i n G and GO ON Text from newspaper caption: The note found in the cracker box which was the final word from the kidnapers. Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 10144 - Mrs. Mary B. Skeeles - 1934 Kidnaping - (Return to Library [Stamped:] Dec 19 [1934?] [1937?]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0241 ark:/21198/zz002d9gfk
Language
English
Subject
Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles Crime Skeele, Mary Bosworth, 1867-1942
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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