Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. A photograph of the same event appears with the title, “Sucker List Files Seized,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 1936: 3 At right, from front to back, A. Lewis Newman and Jack Fields sit on a bench. They both face left and look towards their lawyer, Harry Margid, who sits in a chair at left. District Attorney's investigator Charles Griffin stands behind and between Margid and Fields. He hovers over the seated men and looks towards the surrendered men at right. A door sits open in the background at left. Likely related to the article, “TRACK LINK IN TIPSTER RAID FOUND: Women Quizzed by Officials ‘Sucker’ Card Index Hints Bets Wired to Tanforan Source of List,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 1936: 1 Handwritten on negative: Harry Margid Charles Griffin Jack Fields A.L. Newman Handwritten text from negative sleeve: 4552—A. L.ewis Newman, Jack Fields, Harry Margid (atty), Charles Griffin (D. A. Investigator) (misuse of mails for race track face tipster service) Bookie charge? 3/28/36 [stamped:] APR 1- 1936
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13744 ark:/21198/zz002hp0n3
Subject
Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles Gambling--California--Los Angeles Detectives--California--Los Angeles Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Newman, A. Lewis, b. 1907 or 08 Margid, Samuel Harry, 1893-1986 Griffin, Charles J., 1891-1972 Fields, Jack, b. 1907 or 08
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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