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Title: Model ends life, friend hears shot
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1956
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: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated December 13, 1956 reads, "Phone Where Beauty Shot Herself To Death - Model Barbara Allen (Note Photo on Dial) Was Talking to Friend, Said, 'Count With Me - One, Two, Three,' Then the Shot Rang Out."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00095974
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 102.
CARL0005060496
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33334
Subject: Suicide victims--California--Los Angeles
Suicide--California--Los Angeles
Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Telephones
Portrait photographs--1951-1960
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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