Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to the article “Miss Balfour is Found; Gangsters Are Hunted, Diva’s Daughter Wandering Half-Clothed and Drugged on Street; Police Scour City for Kidnapers.” Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 1924: 1. The article states: Drugged with veronal and with her mind apparently unbalanced by a terrible experience, Miss Evaline Balfour, pretty 16-year-old daughter of Mme. Constance Balfour, the famous singer, was found wandering about half-clothed last night …She had been missing since Thursday. … Photograph of print Eveline Balfour, about age 13-16, in hat and fur-trimmed cape, hand in hand with a young man in jacket, knickers, and knee socks, holding hat, both standing with backs to camera with heads turned to smile at camera, on beach with hill and houses at left, ocean at right Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Balfour, Evaline
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
0957 uclamss_1429_0957 ark:/21198/zz002dbb4f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles Debottis, Yvonne Eveline Balfour Gaudet Barishaw, 1907-1993
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