Image / Chief James E. Davis thanks psychic known as Carlotta, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Chief James E. Davis thanks psychic known as Carlotta, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: May 1935
1935-05
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.
Famed psychic identified only as Carlotta assists Chief Davis and the police with tracking criminals thanks to her foresight.
Chief Davis holds papers in front of Carlotta, who points at them with a pencil.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Vote Count to Be Given Half-Hourly," Los Angeles Times, 07 May 1935: 12.
Text from negative sleeve: DAVIS, JAMES E. X POLICE CHIEF
Handwritten on negative: Carlotta x Chief James E Davis 5-2-35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1981
ark:/21198/zz002dcw8p
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Police--California--Los Angeles
Awards
Davis, James E. (James Edgar), 1889-1949
Carlotta
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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