Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Probably related to article, "Kidnapers of Officer Hunted, Five Armed Autoists Abduct Street Superintendent, Escape is Made in Motor Car Believed Stolen, Plot to Rob Beverly Hills Bank Suspected," Los Angeles Times, April 1, 1921. The article states: "Five armed men believed to have been planning to hold up the First National Bank of Beverly Hills, yesterday morning abducted C.B. Duncan, Superintendent of Streets of Beverly Hills, and after forcing him into an automobile drove to a clump of eucalyptus trees near Culver City, where he was released…" Car parked at curb, with street, trees, and other cars in background Handwritten at edge of negative: Car used by bandits?
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0363 0363 ark:/21198/zz002d9mnm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Transportation Kidnappings--California--Beverly Hills Bank robberies--California--Beverly Hills Crime
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