A press photo of Joseph Scott (1867-1958), an attorney in Los Angeles, 10 July 1925.
Entry/Object ID
2015.68.1.1
Description
A press photo of Joseph Scott (1867-1958), an attorney in Los Angeles, 10 July 1925. A studio portrait of Scott wearing a trimmed suit with wool tie, greying hair. The image was by Hartsook. Scott was also the co-founder of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and the founder of the Southwest Museum. One of Scott's more famous cases: defending John and James McNamara for charged with bombing the Los Angeles Times building in 1911. The image is in good condition with cropping marks and pencil inscriptions on the reverse.