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 Arcadia funds. The late recluse and hoarder Mary Kinne's home was found to be filled with nearly $8000 in cash, stocks, and bags of change. Parchman leans over Evelyn, who sits in front of a stack of cash and a large pile of coins. Photograph appears with the article, "Fortune Quest Pressed in Recluse Death Case," Los Angeles Times, 06 Dec 1934: A1. Text from negative sleeve: 3688 - Fichman, Evelyn <- Public Admin. office Parchman, Bernard J. <- investigator [stamped:] Feb 14 1936 Handwritten on negative: Bernard J Parchman Evelyn Fichman Text from newspaper caption: Search in modest home of Mary Kinne, found dead by police, brings to light hidden cash and securities. Evelyn Fichman, deputy public administrator, and Bernard J. Parchman, investigator, are pictured checking over part of the find.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12754 ark:/21198/zz002hmtg6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Money--United States Estates--California--Los Angeles Detectives--California--Los Angeles Parchman, Bernard J., 1904-1967 Fichman, Evelyn, b. 1905 or 08
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