Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Mrs. Clara Steeger hiding her face as she and Mrs. Hazel Glab enter jail. Behind them is an unidentified man holding keys (perhaps he works at the jail?). There appears to be some age damage to the photo in the lower left hand corner. This photograph appears with the article, “HAZEL GLAB CONVICTED OF FORGERY: Steeger Woman Also Penalized Guilty Verdicts End Fight Over Albert Cheney’s $400,000 Estate Women Found Guilty in Cheney Will Case Mrs. Glab Found Guilty on Two Accusations,” Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 1935: 1. Text from negative sleeve: 2182—Mrs Clara Steeger, Mrs Hazel Glab, Glab Shot entering County Jail Dec/1935. Handwritten on negative: Mrs Hazel Glab. Mrs Clara Steeger, Entering County Jail after conviction in court Dec/1935. Text from newspaper caption: Mrs. Clara Steeger, hiding her face, and Mrs. Hazel Belford Glab are shown entering the county jail following their conviction yesterday in connection with the forgery of the will of Albert Cheney, retired financier.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8644 ark:/21198/zz002dgjx1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Prisoners--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Jails--California--Los Angeles Steeger, Clara, b. 1891 or 92 Glab, Hazel Belford, 1894-1977
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