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William E. Simpson, attorney, with Alfred Lushing during Lushing's trial, Los Angeles, 1939

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Title: William E. Simpson, attorney, with Alfred Lushing during Lushing's trial, Los Angeles, 1939
Date Created and/or Issued: January 9, 1939
1939-01-09
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.
Alfred Lushing (right), city water and power commissioner, involved with cleaners and dyers bureau, during his trial for terrorizing cleaners and dyers. He is with attorney William E. Simpson. The photograph was taken two days before he was found guilty.
Text from negative sleeve: 15304. Atty. Bill Simpson. Alfred Lushing (inactive city water and power commissioner, involved with cleaners and dyers bureau too). 1/9/39. [Stamped:] Jan 27 1939
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14780
ark:/21198/zz002j8f6p
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Extortion--California--Los Angeles
Trials--California--Los Angeles
Simpson, William E., 1899-1951
Lushing, Alfred 1903-1980$z Long Beach
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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