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Title
Kidnaped N.H. mother held 4 days, abused
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Steele, Bob
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
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 article dated September 2, 1954 partially reads, "Valley detectives today are investigating the report of a North Hollywood woman who told them she had been kidnaped and held prisoner in a Chatsworth tract home for four days and criminally attacked repeatedly. Mrs. Maybelle Woodburn, 35, of 11709 Blythe St., North Hollywood, said she managed to escape from the man, who had offered to sell her the house and drove back to her home."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00140314
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d048_f11_i20
CARL0005707788
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/69207
Subject
Dwellings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Victims of violent crimes--California--Los Angeles
Kidnapping victims--California--Los Angeles
Kidnapping--California--Los Angeles
Victims--California--Los Angeles
Mothers--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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