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Mary Plettner, juror for the Helen Wills Love murder trial, at Love's trial, Los Angeles, 1937

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Title: Mary Plettner, juror for the Helen Wills Love murder trial, at Love's trial, Los Angeles, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued: March 9, 1937
1937-03-09
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.
Mary Plettner, juror for the Helen Wills Love murder trial, was excused from her juror duties when she was found to be drunk on grain alcohol. Judge Smith found Plettner in contempt of court but delayed her sentence until the next day because of her condition.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Mrs. Mary Plettner
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Plettner, Mary, Mrs.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz00288kq2
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
People
Juries--California--Los Angeles
Legal
Plettner, Mary
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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