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Title
Scar on hand of murder suspect Arthur C. Burch, Los Angeles, 1922
Date Created and/or Issued
circa May 10, 1922
1922-05-10
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
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.
A photo of murder suspect Arthur C. Burch's left hand showing his childhood scar. The scar was noted by Mrs. Emma Elderton as evidence of Burch's whereabouts during the murder hour of J. Belton Kennedy.
Text from negative sleeve: BURCH, A.C. MURDER CASE.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1214
ark:/21198/zz002dbn0q
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles
Suspects (Criminal investigation)--California--Los Angeles
Scars
Burch, Arthur C. (Arthur Courtenay), 1893-1944
Source
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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