Image / James "Deep Sea Jimmy" Carter is brought in by the police, Los …

James "Deep Sea Jimmy" Carter is brought in by the police, Los Angeles, 1935

View source image on contributor's website.

Get Citation

Have a question about this item?

Contact Owner

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title: James "Deep Sea Jimmy" Carter is brought in by the police, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: March 22, 1935
1935-03-22
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.
James walks through an open door with his hat in hand. A man is seen following him.
72-year-old James Carter, otherwise known as "Deep Sea Jimmy" is being held on $10, 000 bond for defrauding Herman Bishop of $3500 in a stock deal. Police are searching for three other suspects.
Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Bunko Case Bond Fixed," Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar 1935: A5.
Handwritten on negative: James Carter 3/22/35 alias Deepsea Jimmy
Text from negative sleeve: CARTER, JAMES ALIAS "DEEP SEA JIMMY" 1935
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1496
ark:/21198/zz002dbzqx
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Swindlers--California--Los Angeles
Older people--California--Los Angeles
Carter, James, b. 1863 or 64
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

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.