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Title
38th Street women in police line-up
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Young women from 38th Street stand in a lineup following a police dragnet which resulted in multiple arrests. Pictured from left to right: Betty Ziess, Ann Kalustian, Frances Silva, unknown, Lorena Encinas, Dora Barrios, Josefina "Josephine" Gonzales, and Juanita "Jennie" Gonzales. Photograph dated August 5, 1942. Written the verso is "Mexican gangsterettes in show up."
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00019405
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9710; HE-002-067 4x5
CARL0000022709
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8632
Subject
Ziess, Betty
Kalustian, Ann
Silva, Frances
Encinas, Lorena
Barrios, Dora
Gonzales, Josefina
Gonzales, Juanita
Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Gangs--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Sleepy Lagoon Trial, Los Angeles, Calif., 1942-1943
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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