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Title
Officer B. J. Niles, Warren H. Russell, and Atty. David Schwartz at Marion Brown inquest, Venice, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
July 11, 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.
The body of 45-year-old Marion Brown was found in her home at 688 Flower Street in Venice. Warren H. Russell was the chief witness and murder suspect, as he had been a frequent visitor to her home. He was released after further investigation.
From left to right: Officer B. J. Niles, Warren H. Russell, Atty. David Schwartz
This photograph is likely related to the article, “Nude Death Calls Quiz,” Los Angeles Times, 11 Jul 1935: 9.
Handwritten on negative: L2R Officer BJ. Niles x Warren Russell Atty David Schwartz 7-11-35
Text from negative sleeve: 1146 – Warren Russell Mrs Edith Miller Ray Brown Schwartz, Atty David Niles, Pol. Officer B. J. (Brown Inquest) 7-11-35 [stamped:] JUL 17 1935
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7450
ark:/21198/zz002df4r6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles County
Police--California--Los Angeles
Russell, Warren H., 1887-1949
Schwartz, David
Niles, Benjamin James, 1891-1949
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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