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Title
Mickey Cohen goes to jail
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1951
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
A Deputy U.S. Marshall introduces gambler Mickey Cohen to the jail (bars are behind them). Mickey is still in suit, tie and hat, but has just been convicted of tax evasion. Sentence could possibly be 20 years and $40,000 fine. (File date: June 20, 1951)
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00010410
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 9741-Cohen, Mickey.
CARL0000012313
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8324
Subject
Cohen, Mickey,--1914-1976
Organized crime--California--Los Angeles
Gangsters--United States
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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