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Percy V. Hammon, Robert P. Stewart, Eugene Williams, and Willard W. Burgess congratulate Buron Fitts on trial success, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Percy V. Hammon, Robert P. Stewart, Eugene Williams, and Willard W. Burgess congratulate Buron Fitts on trial success, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: February 8, 1936
1936-02-08
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 photograph appears with the article, "Perjury Charge on Fitts's Sister Will Be Dropped," 9 Feb 1936: 1, 4.
Five men stand before a desk strewn with papers and documents. From left to right: Percy V. Hammon, Robert P. Stewart, Eugene W. Williams, Buron Fitts and Willard W. Burgess. Fitts holds papers in his hand, wearing a big smile. One leg rests on the desk.
Text from newspaper caption: [above:] Friends Congratulate Fitts on Victory [below:] Congratulations were in order yesterday upon the acquittal of Dist.-Atty. Fitts of perjury charges. The official is shown here surrounded by a group of friends, left to right, Percy V. Hammon, Robert P. Stewart, Eugene W. Williams, Fitts and Willard W. Burgess. Times photo.
Handwritten on negative: L 2 R Percy V. Hammon x Robt P Stewart, Eugene W. Williams x Buron Fitts x Willard W. Burgess 2-8-36
Text from negative sleeve: 3268 -- 2/11/36 Percy V. Hammon, Robt P. Stewart, Eugene W. Williams, Buron Fitts, Willard W. Burgess, Fitts Case 2-8-36
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12139
ark:/21198/zz002h84j3
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Burgess, Willard Wadsworth, 1893-1947
Hammon, Percy, 1873-1958
Fitts, Buron, 1895-1973
Stewart, Robert P., 1878-1936
Williams, Eugene 1891-1972
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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