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Title: Councilman Howard W. Davis indicted on racketeering charges, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: December 15, 1938
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Councilman Howard Davis was indicted and arrested alongside his associate Dwight Baker on charges of racketeering. he was released later on $10,000 bond.
This photograph is likely related to the article, Councilman Indicted on Bribe Charge," Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec 1938: 1.
Handwritten on negative: Howard davis 12-15-38
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11896
ark:/21198/zz002h8rc6
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Davis, Howard W., 1883-1959
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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