Skip to main content

Image / Hoffa a witness in Stein trial

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Hoffa a witness in Stein trial
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
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
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Teamsters Union President James R. Hoffa testifying on July 9, 1963 in the federal trial of Nate Stein, accused of subordination of perjury, intimidating a witness, obstructing the McClellan labor rackets committee and failing to file a federal income tax return. The indictment claims that in 1958 Stein induced Joel Benton to give the McClellan committee a false affidavit to explain why he had received four Teamsters Union check totaling $4,400. Hoffa was subpoenaed as a witness to be questioned about the affidavit.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00133709
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 13833
CARL0005544771
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/34585
Subject
Hoffa, James P.,--1941-
Trials--California--Los Angeles
Witnesses--California--Los Angeles
Labor unions--United States--Trials, litigation, etc
Labor leaders--United States
Labor unions--United States
Men--California--Los Angeles
Microphones
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: