Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of dress draped over a chair in the apartment of murder victim Gladys Glena Fair (at the Cooper Arms Apartments (455 E. Ocean Blvd.). Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Woman Dies by Bullet: Found Slain in Bathtub. Visitor to Rooms of Naval Aide at Long Beach Hunted by Police," 21 Aug. 1935: 3. Text from negative sleeve: 1742. Florence Boykin Dowling, Glenda [sic] Fair's apt., Cooper Arms firescape, Det Sgt Sibley of Long Beach, Jack Boykin, Capt Owen Murphy, Det Sgt Woodruff of Long Beach. Glenda [sic] Fair murder in Long Beach, 8/21/35. [Stamped:] Aug 27 1935. Written on negative: Glenda [sic] Fair's Apt. 8-21-35.
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