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Title
Distracting witness
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
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
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
Photograph caption dated July 26, 1956 reads, "Court reporter Louis Z. Sartorio looks away from distracting witness Marie (The Body) McDonald, as she testifies at bedside divorce hearing in Encino home. She is confined to bed to await birth of baby, but won near-million-dollar settlement from shoe manufacturer Harry Karl."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115997
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d017_f35_i27
CARL0005325203
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/49715
Subject
McDonald, Marie,--1923-1965
McDonald, Marie,--1923-1965--Trials, litigation, etc
McDonald, Marie,--1923-1965--Homes and haunts
Women--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Men--California--Los Angeles
Law reporters--California--Los Angeles
Stenotypy--California--Los Angeles
Beds--California--Los Angeles
Interiors--California--Encino (Los Angeles)
Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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