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Investigator checking for fingerprints

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Order Number	00057584
Title	Investigator checking for fingerprints
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 1575-Fitts, Buron.; HE-001-427 4x5
Date	1937
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	John W. Schilling, employee of the sheriff's office of identification, is shown looking for the presence of fingerprints on a letter sent to District Attorney Buron Fitts, who was wounded by gunfire. The letter reads: "Keep your eyes on the road to liberty." Authorities believe that the letter, postmarked two hours before Buron Fitts was shot, may have been mailed by some person sent to prison by the prosecutor. Photo dated: March 9, 1937.
Subject	Schilling, John W. Criminal investigation--California--Los Angeles. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs. Fitts, Buron.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection