Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph appears with headline, "Hickman Jury Returns Sanity Verdict in Thirty-six Minutes on First Ballot Taker," Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb 1928: 2. William Edward Hickman goes to trial for the murder of 12-year-old Marion Parker. The jurors sit in the jury box. An unidentified thirteenth woman stands next to the second row of jurors. Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William kidnapping Handwritten on negative: Hickman Jury Text from newspaper caption: "Guilty" on Their First Ballot The jury which found Hickman sane: Front row (left to right)-Arlo E. Ruckett, Robert L. Bowman, Mrs. Virginia L. Roess, Mrs. Emily Lindrum, Sarah A. Roach, Harry H. Wood, Howard Atkinson, Howard Skerves, J. A. Ruggles (foreman,) Edwin Venables.
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_9488 ark:/21198/zz002dhk1h
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Juries--California--Los Angeles Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Roess, Virginia L, b. 1889 or 90-1942 Roach, Sarah A Venables, Edwin, b. 1861 or 62 Lindrum, Emily, b. 1876 or 77 Atkinson, Howard Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928 Ruckett, Arlo E Kahn, Elias Skerves, Howard Ruggles, J.A Bowman, Robert L Wood, Harry H Bullis, Elizabeth A., b. 1874
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