The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Caption summarizes: "Jail `Home' -- the U.C. student reads on the bunk in the cell which has been his `home' since July 30." Abbott is reading "Have Tux, Will Travel: Bob Hope's Own Story." There are several other books on the shelf behind Abbott's bed. He is wearing a t-shirt, slacks, and a belt.
Concepts:
Have Tux, Will Travel: Bob Hope's Own Story; book; jail cell; Alameda County courthouse; Abbott Murder Trial
Places:
Alameda County courthouse
Persons:
Bob Hope; Burton Abbott
Organizations:
Alameda County Jail
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