Image / Portrait of William M. Howard, committed homicide and suicide, [REPHOTOGRAPH], 1935

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Title: Portrait of William M. Howard, committed homicide and suicide, [REPHOTOGRAPH], 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: April 26, 1935
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 picture of William McCauley Howard, who shot his two employers and then himself, killing one and himself. This photograph was published with an article in the Washington Post. Refer to article: "Suicide in Filmland Killings Unpaid, He wrote home here," The Washington Post, April 27, 1935: 1.
Text on negative sleeve: Howard, William M. [Handwritten below] homicide + suicide, picture removed dated: 4/27/35
Handwritten on negative: [bottom right] Will M. Howard
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9643
ark:/21198/zz002dhrc3
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Suicides--California--Los Angeles County
Homicides--California--Los Angeles
Howard, Willliam McCauley, 1907-1935
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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