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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 10, 1954 reads, "Mildred Taylor, 24-year-old waitress, is shown entering Van Nuys jail. Large marijuna [sic] plant was seized at her home. She was held on suspicion of auto grand theft. Later dope was found in car and home."; See images #00140228 through #00140229 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Criminals--California--Los Angeles Female offenders--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Jails--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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