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Description:: Mary B. Skeele, wife of Walter Skeele, the Professor of Organ and Dean of the College of Music at the University of Southern California was kidnapped in 1933. The ransom was paid and Mrs. Skeele was returned unharmed.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Irvin Taplin, standing at counter signing paper, with J.C. Hopper on other side of counter looking on, both in suits and ties, with sign probably reading City Clerk in background
Date:: [1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Judges W. Cloyd Snyder, Frank M. Smith, Victor R. McLucas, John W. Shenk, John F. Tyler, Nathaniel P. Conrey, and Charles R. Barnard, all with right hands raised, standing in front of bookcase and flag, being sworn in by Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court, William H. Waste, at right
Date:: December 8, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, February 7, 1936, Fox Chain Fight Opens, Plea Hinges on Jurisdiction, Contentions on Actions of Federal Officials Marks Bankruptcy Airing. ... hearing on a motion to set aside adjudication in bankruptcy of the Fox West Coast Theaters Corporation commenced here yesterday ... In the petition ... filed by T. L. Tally ... William Neblett and his associate, R. Dean Warner, counsel for the petitioners, will have an opportunity to answer Lawler and Tuller ...
Date:: February 6, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Harry C. Swift, in suit and tie, seated at witness stand, with empty judge's bench at left
Date:: [1926?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Joe Taylor, in suit and tie, seated at desk with clipboard and papers, holding file cards
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Law enforcement official with the Mary Skeele kidnapping case reading a note at a curbside field. The note reads, partially, "Across Street."
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Mary B. Skeele, wife of Walter Skeele, the Professor of Organ and Dean of the College of Music at the University of Southern California was kidnapped in 1933. The ransom was paid and Mrs. Skeele was returned unharmed. A former student was found guilty of the crime.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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