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Title
Leah Wilson in the County Jail after pleading guilty to charges of bigamy, Los Angeles, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued
February 01, 1940
1940-02-01
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Leah Wilson sits weeping in the County Jail after pleading guilty to charges of bigamy. Wilson married three men using different names.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Leah Wilson.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Wilson, Leah.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0027zqr2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Bigamy--California--Los Angeles
People
Crime
Wilson, Leah
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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