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Dr. Ralph Wagner, Hank Hankinson, Ernie Wagner, and unidentified men taking a break from extortion case, Santa Clarita, 1935

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Title: Dr. Ralph Wagner, Hank Hankinson, Ernie Wagner, and unidentified men taking a break from extortion case, Santa Clarita, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: August 5, 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 Arcadia funds.
This photograph may be associated with the article, “Rich Rancher Examines Plot Note—Pay-off Scene Mapped—Package Placed,” Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 1935: 24.
Boxer Hank Hankinson’s birth name was Ellsworth F. Hankinson.
This photograph may be associated with the article, “DEATH NOTE DISCLOSED: Threat Letters Undisguised Two Sent by Mail and One Dropped Over Gate of Wagner Ranch,” Los Angeles Times 5 Aug. 1935: 3.
Handwritten on negative: Ernie Wagner, Ralph Wagner, Hank Hankinson.
Text from negative sleeve: 1445—Ernie Wagner, Dr. Ralph Wagner, Hank Hankinson. Ralph Wagner Xtortion [sic] Plot. [Stamped:] AUG 8-1935.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7985
ark:/21198/zz002dfs63
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Boxers (Sports)
Extortion--California--Santa Clarita
Boxing--United States
Ranchers--California--Santa Clarita
Wagner, Ernie
Hankinson, Hank, 1913-1943
Wagner, Ralph Waldo
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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