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Title
Rose Pickerel, Jean Peirce, and Sally Florian await for Officer Peirce's verdict, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
December 1935
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 Arcadia funds.
Officer Jean Peirce, charged of the manslaughter of Radio Policeman Owen D. Yancey, was found not guilty by the jury.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Jury Frees Jean Peirce in Officer Killing Case," Los Angeles Times, 06 Dec 1935: 3.
Officers Rose (Viola) Pickerel and Peirce hold hands, Sally Florian sitting on the other side of Officer Peirce.
Handwritten on negative: LtR Rose Pickerel - Jean Peirce Sally Florian -12-5-35
Text from negative sleeve: 4014 - L t R Rose Pickerel Jean Peirce (Defendant) Sally Florian 12-5-35 Manslaughter Peirce (policewoman) shooting radio patrol officer [stamped:] Dec 11 1935
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13021
ark:/21198/zz002hn4p3
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles
Policewomen--California--Los Angeles
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Peirce, Jean
Pickerel, Rose, 1901-1987
Florian, Sally, b. 1905
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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