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
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Close-up of photograph appears with the article, "Santa Monica Official Accused in Theft Writ," Los Angeles Times, 08 Apr 1936: A1. The grand theft charges amount to $3046.67, the amount he was suspected of being short of in his accounts. A frowning Lester sits at a desk reading a newspaper. Handwritten on negative: 113 113 J. S. Lester 4/7/36 Text from newspaper caption: J. S. Lester Text from negative sleeve: 4689 - J. S. Lester Emb. - Santa Monica Dep. City Clerk license call dept. 4/7/36 [stamped:] Apr 9-1936
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