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Jewelry thieves Virgil R. Scott and Ernest I. Richardson awaiting trial for burglary, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Jewelry thieves Virgil R. Scott and Ernest I. Richardson awaiting trial for burglary, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa July 18, 1935]
1935-07-18
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.
This photograph is likely related to the article, "Diary Aids Theft Case," Los Angeles Times, 19 Jul 1935: A2.
Scott, left, and Richardson, right, sit in the back row of a courtroom.
Virgil R. Scott and Ernest I. Richardson, both 17 years old, were arrested for burglarizing people's homes and selling the jewelry they had stolen.
Text from negative sleeve: 1214--- L to R- Virgil Scott Ernest I. Richardson Scott-Richardson burglary [stamped:] JUL 22 1935
Handwritten on negative: L to R- Virgil Scott + Ernest I. Richardson
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7545
ark:/21198/zz002df818
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Burglary--California--Los Angeles
Richardson, Ernest I
Scott, Virgil R
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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