Image / Portrait of Mary Marie Hickman [rephotographed], Los Angeles, 1928

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Title: Portrait of Mary Marie Hickman [rephotographed], Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued: 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.
This is a rephotograph of a black and white picture of 17-year old Mary Marie Hickman, sister of William E. Hickman, who was executed on October 19 1928 for the kidnapping and murder of 12-year old Marion Parker in December 1927. During the time of the trial, she was living with her mother, Eva in Kansas City.
Refer to article, "Family Stands by Girl-Slayer." Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 1928: A1
Text on nitrate sleeve: Hickman, Kidnapping case
Handwritten on negative: [To the left of the image:] Parker case; [to the right of the image:] Mary Marie Hickman.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9502
ark:/21198/zz002dhkhr
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles
Hickman, Mary I., b. 1909 or 10
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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