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J. H. Hoffman, Jess Hession, and E. W. Davis confer, Independence, circa 1927

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Title: J. H. Hoffman, Jess Hession, and E. W. Davis confer, Independence, circa 1927
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1927]
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.
Photograph appears with the headline, "Tiniest State in Europe Suffers Heavily as Rhine River Rampages," Los Angeles Times, 01 Oct 1927: 8.
Davis, Hesison, and Hoffman sit unsmiling at a table covered with open books. Behind them are several shelves filled with more books.
Handwritten on negative: E W Davis Jess Hession J. H. Hoffman
Text from negative sleeve: HESSION, JESS Inyo County District Atty.
Text from newspaper caption: The Battery of Legal Talent Arrayed Against Watterson Brothers-Dist.-Atty. Jess Hession of Inyo county is shown above (middle) conferring with attorneys of the State Bank Examiner's legal force, J. H. Hoffman (left) and E. W. Davis (right.) Preliminary hearing was held at Independence yesterday.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9457
ark:/21198/zz002dhhzh
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Lawyers--California--Independence
Bookcases--California--Independence
Trials (Embezzlement)--California--Independence
Davis, E. W
Hoffman, J. H
Hession, Jess, 1886-1950
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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