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William Edward Hickman, convicted for murder of Marion Parker, poses with officers, Los Angeles, 1928

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Title: William Edward Hickman, convicted for murder of Marion Parker, poses with officers, Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued: February, 1928
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.
William Edward Hickman, third from left, poses for a photograph with police officers and prison officials. On the far right is Los Angeles County Jailer Frank Dewar and second from right is Undersheriff Eugene Biscailuz.
On February 14, 1928, William Edward Hickman was sentenced to death by hanging for the kidnapping and murder of 12-year-old Marion Parker.
Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William Edward
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9478
ark:/21198/zz002dhjpv
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles
Biscailuz, Eugene W., 1883-1969
Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928
Dewar, Frank Duncan, 1883 or 84-1932
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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