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Title
"Miss X" gowns in court
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Detectives of the Los Angeles District Attorney's office carrying Kenneth G. Ormiston's "little blue trunk" into the McPherson grand jury room on December 14, 1926, where its contents were officially displayed for the first time in a "fashion show" of the filmy, perfumed garments of the mysterious "Miss X," Ormiston's companion at Carmel. Left to right are: Ben Cohn, Chester Horn and Charles Reimer.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00021662
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1712-McPherson, Aimee Semple.
CARL0000026688
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/9622
Subject
Cohn, Benjamin
Horn, Chester
Reimer, Charles
Kidnapping--California--Los Angeles
Trials--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
McPherson, Aimee Semple,1890-1944

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