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Title: Bugsy Siegel
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 has been marked up for publication.
Photograph caption dated September 30, 1940 reads, "Benny 'Bugsy' Siegel ... his bail plea denied." This photograph of Siegel was taken during an investigation into the 1939 murder of fellow underworld figure, Harry "Big Greenie" Schachter.; For a facial close-up of this photograph, see image 00027804.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00010177
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHE_b004_f3_i2
CARL0004958796
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8145
Subject: Siegel, Bugsy,--1906-1947
Siegel, Bugsy,--1906-1947--Trials, litigation, etc
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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