US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. This photograph is related to the article, "Two Bank Bandits Shot to Death in El Monte Battle," Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb 1936: 1. Charlotte M. Yates sits at a table beside an unidentified man. Frank F. Smith was arrested for the robbery of the El Monte bank that killed his two accomplices, Clarence Henry Smith and Emory Carl Yates, and blew off the finger of Officer Joseph Fritsch. Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Charlotte Yates 1-31-36 Text from negative sleeve: Mrs. Charlotte Yates, E. C. Yates Jr, Betty Jane Yates, J. F. Mountain [sic], Lawrence Butterfield, Tillie Irwine, El Monte Bank robbery 1-31-36 [stamped:] FEB 4 1936
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12552 ark:/21198/zz002hmkhb
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Robberies--California--El Monte Judicial proceedings--California--El Monte Yates, Charlotte Marlon, 1893-1952
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