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Title
Frank Dewar, Buck Lieuallen, Ed King, and Eugene Biscailuz during the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, between 1927 and 1928
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1927 and 1928]
1927/1928
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.
Officer Lieuallen, along with police Chief Tom Gurdane (not in photo), captured Hickman in Echo, Oregon, after an 8-day manhunt. It is not clear whether this photo was taken during Hickman's post-extradition arraignment in December of 1927, or his trial in 1928.
Standing from left to right: Los Angeles County Jailer Frank Dewar, Oregon police officer Cecil "Buck" Lieuallen, Ed King, and Undersheriff Eugene Biscailuz, photographed inside Biscailuz's office. The photo was taken during the arraignment or trial of William Edward Hickman, who kidnapped and murdered Marion Parker, age 12.
Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William kidnapping
Handwritten on negative: Eugene Biscailuz, Ed King, Buck Lieuallen, Frank Dewar
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9490
ark:/21198/zz002dhk3j
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles County
Lieuallen, Cecil L. , 1899-1969
King, E.C
Biscailuz, Eugene W., 1883-1969
Dewar, Frank Duncan, 1883 or 84-1932
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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