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Title: Author Truman Capote arriving at jail in Orange County, Calif., 1970
Contributor: Streano, Vince
Date Created and/or Issued: October 22, 1970
1970-10-22
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: AUTHOR ARRIVES AT JAIL--Truman Capote, right, ponders a question asked him as he walks toward the Orange County Jail Wednesday to begin serving a contempt of court sentence amounting to 40 hours. The sentence and $500 fine resulted from the writer's failure to appear as witness in a Santa Ana murder trial. Capote had interviewed defendant on San Quentin's Death Row.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b666_265751
ark:/21198/zz0002w528
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Contempt of court--California--Orange County
Authors, American--20th century
Legal
Arts
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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