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Title
Charlotte M. Yates at bank robbery hearing, El Monte, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
January 31, 1936
1936-01-31
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
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
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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