Image / Winnie Ruth Judd, wearing velvet dress

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Title: Winnie Ruth Judd, wearing velvet dress
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1931
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: Winnie Ruth Judd, the "velvet tigress" and "trunk slayer" stands on the grounds of Arizona prison at Florence, looking elegant in her velvet dress. At the time of this photograph, she had 15 days to live, and remained hopeful that her death sentence would be commuted. It was.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00021270
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 3920 Judd, Winnie Ruth.
CARL0000026563
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/9271
Subject: Judd, Winnie Ruth,--1905-
Crime--Arizona--Phoenix
Murder--Arizona--Phoenix
Mental illness
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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