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Title
Crombie Allen wounded in bandit shooting, Los Angeles, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
August 17, 1933
1933-08-17
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, "Allen Shooting Crew Reported," Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 1933: A2
Crombie Allen, in a striped suit, lies on a hospital bed with a bandage on his chin and visible blood stains on his shirt and jacket. An unidentified man on the right is cut off by the frame.
Handwritten on negative: Allen Crombie
Text from newspaper caption: Crombie Allen Former publisher shown in bandages at hospital.
Text from negative sleeve: Allen, Crombie (editor) + past Pres. of Calif. newspaper pubs. Assoc. (one or more being cleaned) Box 13
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11098
ark:/21198/zz002h92gj
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Victims of crimes--California--Los Angeles
Newspaper editors--American--California--Los Angeles
Shooting--California--Los Angeles
Allen, Crombie, 1874-1946
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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