Walter Alonzo Bayley papers, 1905, 1928

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Bayley, Walter Alonzo
Abstract:
Dr. Walter Alonzo Bayley's USC School of Medicine diploma (Class of 1905), California Board of Medical Examiners certificate, and letter and certificate signed by Rufus B. vonKleinsmid acknowledging Dr. Bayley's role in reestablishing the School of Medicine. Bayley (1880-1948) was identified in 2003 by Los Angeles Times reporter Larry Harnisch as a possible suspect in the infamous Black Dahlia case.
Extent:
1.48 Linear Feet 1 box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Walter Alonzo Bayley papers, Collection no. 5309, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

Dr. Bayley's USC School of Medicine diploma, California Board of Medical Examiners certificate, and letter and certificate signed by Rufus B. vonKleinsmid acknowledging Dr. Bayley's role in reestablishing the School of Medicine.

Biographical / historical:

Walter Alonzo Bayley (1880-1948) graduated from USC's School of Medicine in 1905. In 2003, he was identified by Los Angeles Times reporter Larry Harnisch as a possible suspect in the infamous Black Dahlia case.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Diana Ruth Lindgren Lundquist, April 2013.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Walter Alonzo Bayley papers, Collection no. 5309, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-2587