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Title
Bugsy Siegel at hearing
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1941
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 caption dated May 26, 1941 reads, "Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel, Hollywood sportsman, said in a hearing today that at the time it was alleged he visited Louis 'Lepke' Burchalter, New York racketeer, he actually was on a boat bound for Europe."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00010142
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHE_b004_f1_i14; HE-000-009 4x5
CARL0004957376
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8097
Subject
Siegel, Bugsy,--1906-1947--Trials, litigation, etc
Siegel, Bugsy,--1906-1947
Criminals--United States
Organized crime--United States
Preliminary examinations (Criminal procedure)--California--Los Angeles
Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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