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Title
B-girls accused
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1941
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
Ruth Brown, left, and Evelyn Wynn are charged with being B-girls. They "begged and importuned" customers to buy them drinks, it was charged on April 15, 1941.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00044587
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8515.
CARL0000048173
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14233
Subject
Brown, Ruth
Wynn, Evelyn
Crime--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Liquor laws--California--Los Angeles
Female offenders--California--Los Angeles
Bars (Drinking establishments)--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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