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Title: Black Dahlia lighter
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Pictured is an Elizabeth Short, Black Dahlia case cigarette lighter with altered text spelled "Dalia."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00114509
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d015_f33_i20
CARL0005302706
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48328
Subject: Short, Elizabeth,--1924-1947
Short, Elizabeth,--1924-1947--Death and burial
Murder--Investigation--California--Los Angeles
Cigar lighters--California--Los Angeles
Detectives--California--Los Angeles
Valley Times Collection photographs

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