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Eunice Pringle wears the clothes she wore when Alexander Pantages allegedly attacked her, Los Angeles, 1929

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Title: Eunice Pringle wears the clothes she wore when Alexander Pantages allegedly attacked her, Los Angeles, 1929
Date Created and/or Issued: October 1929
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Eunice Pringle wears in front of the jury the outfit that she wore on the day that theater owner Alexander Pantages allegedly raped her.
Eunice leans against a wall, pointing to two spots on her dress where the fabric has been cut away.
Photograph appears with the article, "Pringle Girl's Rescue Recited," Los Angeles Times, 08 Oct 1929: A1.
Handwritten on negative: Eunice Pringle and torn dress
Text from negative sleeve: PRINGLE, EUNICE RAPE CASE, 1929
Text from newspaper caption: Eunice Pringle Complaining witness appears in court dressed as she was on occasion of asserted attack. She is pointing to places where the cloth was removed for chemical analysis.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7263
ark:/21198/zz002cxn2z
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Rapes--California--Los Angeles
Teenagers
Dancers--American--California--Los Angeles
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Pringle, Eunice, 1912-1996
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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