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Title
Gladys Carter and daughter Virginia embrace, Newhall, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
June 26, 1935
1935-06-26
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.
Virginia and Gloria smile with their arms wrapped around each other.
Photograph appears with the article, "Wife Who Slew Girl In Love Triangle Freed," Los Angeles Times, 27 June 1935: A1.
After a jury found Gladys Carter victim of the killing of Frances Walker, but, ruled she was free on the technicality over her mental state at the time, the County Lunacy Commission has declared that she has regained her sanity and now therefore has custody of her 7-year-old daughter Virginia.
Text from newspaper caption: Mrs. Gladys Carter, freed yesterday in killing of love rival, shown as she greeted her daughter Virginia, whose custody she will have.
Handwritten on negative: Mrs Gladys Carter + daughter Virginia 6-26-35
Text from negative sleeve: Carter - Mr. + Mrs Archie 1087 + Virginia (Mrs Gladys Carter) (pull)
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7397
ark:/21198/zz002df2xt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Custody of children--California--Newhall
Judicial proceedings--California--Newhall
Daughters--American--California--Newhall
Mothers--California--Newhall
Wynne, Gladys Beatrice, 1906-1995
Carter, Virginia, b. 1927 or 28
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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