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Title
District Attorney Jess Hession and Judge William M. Dehy consulting books, Inyo County, 1927
Date Created and/or Issued
[September 1927]
1927-09
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Bank crash case before court," Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 1927: A1.
Related to the article, "Shift in judges made for Wattersons' trial," Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 1927: A1.
Handwritten on negative: Judge Wm Dehy
(L to R) District Attorney Jess Hession and Judge William M. Dehy sitting at a desk, a stack of open books are in front of them.
Jess Hession and Judge Dehy worked on the Watterson brothers embezzlement case before Dehy disqualified himself. Wilfred W. Watterson and Mark Q. Watterson, members of the Owens Valley Irrigation District board of directors, were charged with 34 counts of embezzlement.
Text from negative sleeve: Dehy, William
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1984
ark:/21198/zz002dcwc7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Lawyers--California
Judges--California
Dehy, William, b. 1869 or 1870
Hession, Jess, 1886-1950
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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