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Title: Reporters waiting for Clara Phillips to be released, Tehachapi, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: June 17, 1935
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Several reporters stand outside the gates of Tehachapi Prison awaiting the release of murderer Clara Phillips.
Dates on negative sleeve do not correspond with reporting on Clara Phillips’ release from prison, which was on June 17, 1935.
This photograph is likely related to the article, "Murderess, Free, Leaves With Sisters," Los Angeles Times, 18 Jun 1935: 1.
Handwritten on negative: Gates to Techachapi [sic]
Text from negative sleeve: 1095 Gates of Techachapi [sic] Reporters waiting for release of Clara Phillips 7-7-35 [stamped:] JUL 17 1935
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7416
ark:/21198/zz002df3k4
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Reporters
Prisons--California
Phillips, Clara, 1894-1969
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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