Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Photograph included in the exhibit: “Edited for Publication: Photographic Manipulations in the Los Angeles Herald Examiner” This Hall of Records was built in 1906 and demolished in 1973. Photograph article dated March 16, 1950 partially reads, "Dr. Irving A. Marvin, 56, chiropody surgeon and foot specialist, plunged to his death yesterday from a ninth floor window of the Hall of Records."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1911-1962) Suicide--California--Los Angeles Municipal government--Records and correspondence Municipal buildings--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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