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Title: Byron N. Scott is cleared of drunk driving charges, Los Angeles County, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: October-December 1935
1935-12-10
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.
Scott grins as he rets his chin in his hands.
State Representative Scott was cleared by jury at trial on drunkenness charge. Scott testified he thought Lynwood Police Chief was joking when he gave him a sobriety test.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Scott Freed By Jurors of Intoxication Charge," Los Angeles Times, 08 Oct 1935: 1.
Text from negative sleeve: 4113 - Byron N. Scott Congressman 11/4/25 [stamped:] Dec 20 1935
Handwritten on negative: Byron N. Scott
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13119
ark:/21198/zz002hn82q
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Congressional staff--California--Los Angeles County
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles County
Scott, Byron N., (Byron Nicholson), 1903-1991
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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