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Title
Jack Fields and A. Lewis Newman sit with their attorney, Harry Margid, and investigator Charles Griffin, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
March 28, 1936
1936-03-28
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
Description
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
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