Elizabeth Short's murder is refered to as the "Black Dahlia" case. After the murder the police & the newspaper received various letters and notes purporting to give information to help solve the case. Shown here is a hand lettered envelope addressed to the Herald Express Crime Dept., lacking proper postage, and the pasted together note which was inside.
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