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Title
Wife murder suspect
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption reads: "Det. Sgt. Pat Poe, left, questions Gerald Mosher, 48, oilman accused of strangling his wife in Sylmar motel, just before Mosher was arraigned on murder charge". Gerald S. Mosher confessed to strangling his wife in a fit of jealousy and dumping her body in a vacant lot in Granada Hills. Photograph dated: July 1, 1959.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00083289
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f8_i27
CARL0004760351
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42504
Subject
Detectives--California--Los Angeles
Criminal investigation--California--Los Angeles
Murderers--California--Los Angeles
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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