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. From left to right, Ruth Anker, Helen Bradley, and Lou Wade standing in a hallway. An emergency firehose cabinet is behind Anker. This photograph was probably taken when the three young women appeared in Municipal Judge Crum's court on October 16, 1935 as witnesses for the prosecution in the case against Ernest A. Thompson, who was charged with selling liquor to minors at 901 South Manhattan Place. Related to the article,"JURY SHOWN TRUCK LOAD OF LIQUOR: Evidence Seized in Raid by State Control Cofficers Taken Into Court," Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 1935: A3. Handwritten on negative: L&R Ruth Anker, Helen Bradley, Lou Wade, 10-16-35. Text from negative sleeve: 2499-- Ruth Anker, Helen Bradley, Lou Wade, witnesses in Thompson juvenile party case, 10-16-35, [stamped:] Oct 22 1935.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8957 ark:/21198/zz002dgxq7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Witnesses--California--Los Angeles Trials--California--Los Angeles Alcoholic beverage law violations--California--Los Angeles Bradley, Helen, 1917 or 1918- Wade, Lou, 1914 or 1915- Anker, Ruth, 1916 or 1917-
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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