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Title: Bugsy Siegel, a close-up
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1940
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 is damaged along the edges.; Photograph was edited for publication.
Photograph shows Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel after his bail plea was denied during an investigation into the 1939 murder of fellow underworld figure, Harry "Big Greenie" Schachter.; For another view of this photograph, see image 00010177.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;34 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00027804
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHE_b004_f3_i3; HE-000-016 4x5
CARL0004958797
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8146
Subject: Siegel, Bugsy,--1906-1947--Trials, litigation, etc
Siegel, Bugsy,--1906-1947
Organized crime--United States
Criminals--United States
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Time Period: 1931-1940

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