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Title
Western Union office holdup--Flower and 8th Streets, 1952
Creator
Wesselmann
Date Created and/or Issued
1952-08-19
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
2 images. Western Union office holdup -- Flower and 8th Streets, 19 August 1952. Ann Jacks, clerk
Manager Frank Jones
Elsie Durie, clerk.
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wesselmann. Date: 1952-08-19. Reporter: Adler. Assignment: Western Union office holdup, Flower at 8th St. 39: Clerk Ann Jacks
manager Frank Jones
Clerk elsie Durie (l to r) who were held up. 10: Clerk Elsie Durie, who has been held up at the same place 3 times, says, 'No, not again'".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m20473
EXM-N-9674-014~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m20473
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-9674-014~1.jpg
Language
English
Time Period
1952-08-19
Place
California
Flower Street at 8th Street
Los Angeles
USA
Source
9674-014 [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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