Dyer was photographed at the scene of crimes

Albert Dyer (in white hat and shirt) and another man search a murder site in in Los Angeles’ Baldwin Hills neighborhood. The two are surrounded by tall weeds in a gully. Later Dyer was convicted of the murder of three small girls found at the site.

Publication date: 1937-07-06

Size: 10.2 x 4.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Los Angeles (Calif.)

Subject(s):

• Dyer, Albert
• Murderers--Califonria--Inglewood--1930-1940
• United States. Works Progress Administration--People--1930-1940
• Homicides--California--Los Angeles--1930-1940
• Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles--1930-1940
• Canyons--California--Los Angeles--1930-1940
• Weeds--California--Los Angeles--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (July 6, 1937), Section Two/Finance/Commerce, p. 30

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)