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Title: Palace of Vice' participant
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: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
At the time of the raid, this home at 1514 Schuyler Road was being rented out by its owner, actress Ann Dvorak; she was neither aware of nor involved with the "activities" which took place at her property.
Photograph caption dated April 6, 1951 reads, "After having time to dress, fur-wrapped Sheila McDonald has a smile for the camera." McDonald was one of the six women and five men who were busted during a vice raid at this Hollywood Hills home.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00105350
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 12678
CARL0005199330
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30981
Subject: Police raids--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Vice
Vice control--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Interiors--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Portrait photographs

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