Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Related to the article, "PLOT PERILS MILLIONAIRE: Barton Sewell Threatened in Letters Demanding He Pay $25,000," Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 1935: 1. Second note demanded $25000. Text from note: Bart--You are on the spot and we are going to get you...you come across-keep your mouth shut we mean business--Notify Later. Text from negative sleeve: Sewell, Barton extortion 4440 - [stamped:] Mar 25 1936
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13623 ark:/21198/zz002hnvg4
Subject
Extortion--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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