Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Likely related to the articles, "KIDNAP HUNT ON IN DESERT: Weyerhaeuser Gang Capture Believed Near as Auto Flees Pursuers KIDNAP HUNT TURNS SOUTH Desert Highways Blocked as Armed Suspect Trio Heads Into Wilds," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jun. 1935: 1, and, "DESERT CAR HUNT PUSHED: New Clews Hint Kidnap Link Man at Depot Resembles Fugitive and Cafe Owner Tells of Money Swap," Los Angeles Times, 12 Jun. 1935: 4 At center, Victorville Sheriff R. S. Snedigar sits behind his desk and talks on the telephone. He sits in profile, facing right, and looks down at a map on his desk. In one hand he holds the telephone to his ear and he rests his other hand on a desk behind him at left. A map of California lies open on his desk. Handwritten text from negative sleeve: 1266-- R. S. Snedigar, Louis H. Miller, Carl Mc New Victorville- Weyerhauser Bills 7/30/35 [stamped:] AUG 1- 1935 Handwritten on negative: R. S. Snedigar - (Victorville - Dep [?]her)
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7644 ark:/21198/zz002dfcfx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Maps Conversation Sheriffs--California--Victorville Kidnappings Ransom--American--California--Victorville Communication Investigation--California--Victorville Weyerhaeuser, George H. (George Hunt) Snedigar, Robert Stanley, 1904-1984
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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