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Title
Daisy de Voe, former secretary of Clara Bow, departs a jail cell aided by her attorney William B. Beirne and matron Mabel Guilliams, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
January 7, 1932
1932-01-07
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Daisy De Voe was found guilty of grand theft, misappropriating Clara Bow's money for personal use. Following her conviction, De Voe's attorney, William B. Beirne sought an appeal. De Voe ended up serving eight months of an eighteen-month term plus five years' probation. This image appears with article "Clara Bow's Ex-Companion Free Girl: Daisy De Voe Leaves Jail, Former Secretary of Clara Bow, Blond as Ever, Released by Appeals Court on Bond," Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 1932: A2.
Text from newspaper caption: As Cell Doors Open. Left to right -- Defense Counsel William B. Beirne, Daisy De Voe, Mrs. Mabel Guilliams, matron.
Text from negative sleeve: Beirne, William B. Atty.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3693_G372
ark:/21198/z1519r09
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Ex-convicts
Guilliams, Mabel, 1882-1966
De Voe, Daisy, 1904-1996
Beirne, William Bryan, 1890-1980
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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