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Title
Sadist tortures woman, 1958
Creator
Lapp
Date Created and/or Issued
1958-03-16
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
1 image. Sadist tortures woman, 16 March 1958. Sheriff's Officer Ray Reid (holding lenght of rope and razor blade, standing under rafter to which victim, Mrs. Norma Wheeler was tied with rope. Hose was used in beating).
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lapp. Date: 03-16. Reporter: Adler. Assignment: Sadist tortures woman. 57/58: Sheriff's Officer Ray Reid holding lenght of rope and rubber hose with razor blade, standing under 2x4 rafter to which victim, Mrs. Norma Wheeler, was tied with rope -- hose was used in beating".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 10 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m15302
EXM-N-12313-021~1
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m15302
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-12313-021~1.jpg
Language
English
Time Period
1958-03-16
Source
12313-021 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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