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Title
Attorney Robert H. Davis and Kenn Touschner, accidental shooter, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
[between December 14-18, 1934]
1934-12-14/1934-12-18
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.
Attorney Robert H. Davis sits on the left side of the table, leaning forward, arms resting on the table in front of him, hands clasped together. He is looking away from the camera. Kenneth Touschner, who accidentally shot his friend Cleo L. Haskins, Jr., sits on the right, resting his chin in his hands, elbows on the table. His eyes are downcast.
Related to "Youth Dies in Pistol Accident," Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec 1934: A1 and "Fatal Shot Accidental," Los Angeles Times 18 Dec 1934: A2.
Text on negative sleeve: Davis, Robert H.; Atty.
Handwritten on negative: Robt. H. Davis, Kenneth Touschner
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1983
ark:/21198/zz002dcwbq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Accidental deaths, suicides, and homicides
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Shootings--California--Los Angeles
Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles
Davis, Robert H. (Robert Hill), 1899-1981
Touschner, Kenneth P
Source
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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