US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. All four men were sent to San Quentin for burglary in October 1935. Left to right: John M. Gee, Edward L. Falconer, Lloyd Marvin Ellis (alias Robert Ellis), Rosario Roldan. John Gee wears a flat cloth cap, the other three men wear brimmed hats. Gee also wears a V-neck sweater over a button down shirt and tie. Falconer is in the back, head down, hat obscuring his eyes, wearing a suit jacket. Ellis wears a button down shirt with the sleeves rolled up to this bicep. Roldan wears a heavy plaid coat. Several clipboards are on a shelf against the wall behind Falconer. A mantel clock is on a shelf on the wall behind Ellis. Handwritten on negative: John M. Gee, Roserio Roldan, Robt. Ellis, Ed. Faulkner Handwritten on negative sleeve: 1397. John M. Gee, Roserio Roldan, Robt. Ellis, Ed. Faulkner; Burg. Suspects 7/22/35 [stamped:] Aug [illegible] 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7906 ark:/21198/zz002dfpgs
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Burglary--California--Los Angeles Suspects (Criminal investigation)--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Gee, John (John Martin), 1892-1980 Ellis, Lloyd Marvin, 1916- Roldan, Rosario, approximately 1910- Falconer, Edward L. (Edward Lewis), 1891-1958
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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