Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. William J. “Curley” Guy was arrested for the 1932 murder of Long Beach yachtsman Walter Wanderwell, along with his accomplice Eddie de Larm. Guy was turned to immigration officials due to his illegal re-entry to the United States following the 1932 charges. This photograph appears with the article, “Guy Clears Up Name Mystery,” Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov 1938: A1. Handwritten on negative: D.L. G. W. Cooke, Curly Guy, D.L. A. C. Candy Text from negative sleeve: 14927--- Curly Guy – “soldier of fortune” murdered Capt. Walker, employer on yacht in Long Beach, 1932 (Dt. Lt.) G. W. Cooke (Glendale Police) (Dt. Lt.) A. C. Candy (Glendale Police) Dep Sheriff Johnny Homes Eddie De Larm – aviator/adventurer linked to Curly in Glendale 11/16/38 [stamped:] NOV 18 1938 Text from newspaper caption: James (Curley) Guy, center, suspected of illegal entry into country, shown with Detective Lieutenants G. W. Cooke, left, and A. E. Candy of Glendale Police Department.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11716 ark:/21198/zz002h8j6q
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Criminals--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Glendale Cooke, George W Guy, William James, d. 1941 Candy, A. C
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
