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 reads: "Exhaustive Study -- Mrs. Elsie Abbott, rechecking exhibits introduced in murder trial of her son, arranges them for photographing by private investigator John Vance." Abbott handles some small objects on the table, while Vance stands behind a large camera pointed towards the table. An unidentified man stands in the background.
Concepts:
photographer; Alameda County courthouse; Abbott Murder Trial; private investigator
Places:
Alameda County courthouse
Persons:
Elsie Abbott; John Vance
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