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Title: Families of suspect and victim meet
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1947
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: Elizabeth Short's murder is refered to as the "Black Dahlia" case. Robert "Red" Manley was at one time a prime suspect in the murder. In this picture taken at the police station, Manley's wife (Harriet) and his father (William Manley) are seen on the left. On the right are the relatives of the victim: Mrs. Virginia West (sister) and Phoebe Short (mother)
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00010419
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 11497-Short, Elizabeth.
CARL0000012379
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8355
Subject: Manley, Harriet
Manley, William
Short, Phoebe
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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