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Photograph caption dated October 23, 1957 reads, "Wife No. 9 - Joyce von Klargaard, 21, left, covers her face as she sobs in courtroom where husband, Clifford Earl Burton, was charged with bigamy and statutory criminal attack. With her is mother, Mrs. Peter von Klargaard, of Lancaster." See image 00155258 for additional photo in this series.
Van Nuys Municipal Court Arraignment Bigamy Courtrooms Suspicion Mothers and daughters Husbands Wives Crime Arrest Women Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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