Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Budlong's testimony is noted in the Los Angeles Times article, "Hickman Trial in Final Stage," 8 Feb. 1928: A1. Photograph of County Jail prisoner Dale Budlong, prosecution witness in the trial of William Edward Hickman, confessed kidnapper and murderer of Marion Parker, age 12. Budlong stated that he received a note from Hickman suggesting that he would "throw a fit" in court. Budlong's testimony was used to prove Hickman's sanity. Handwritten on negative: Hickman case. Dale Budlong. Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William Edward.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10480 ark:/21198/zz002hbfwh
Subject
Witnesses--California--Los Angeles Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles Homicides--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Budlong, Dale, b. 1895 Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928 Parker, Marion, 1915-1927
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