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Dr. Cecil E. Reynolds testifies on William Edward Hickman's mental condition, Los Angeles, 1928

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Title: Dr. Cecil E. Reynolds testifies on William Edward Hickman's mental condition, Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued: February 14, 1928
1928-02-14
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Psychiatrist Cecil E. Reynolds, seated at the witness stand, analyzes murderer William Edward Hickman's mental state.
This photograph is likely related to the article, "Hickman Must Pay on Gibbet," Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb 1928: A1.
William Edward Hickman received a death sentence on Feburary 14, 1928, for the murder of 12-year-old Marion Parker. Autopsy Surgeon Andrew F. Wagner and psychiatrist Dr. Cecil E. Reynolds submitted a brief testimony before the sentence was announced by Judge Trabucco.
Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William Edward
Handwritten on negative: Cecil Reynolds
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9462
ark:/21198/zz002dhj4k
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles
Psychiatrists--American--California--Los Angeles
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Reynolds, Cecil E., 1880-1947
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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