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Walter G. Brown, accused of performing an illegal abortion, surrendering to Detective Lieutenant Thad Brown, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Walter G. Brown, accused of performing an illegal abortion, surrendering to Detective Lieutenant Thad Brown, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: August 20, 1935
1935-08-20
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.
Walter G. Brown (left) surrendering to Detective Lieutenant Thad Brown after complaints were drawn by Deputy District Attorney Roll against Brown for performing an illegal abortion on Marguerite von Bellehen in collaboration with Harley Heddens.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Writ Issued: So-called Doctor and Wife Accused of Murder in Girl Operation Case," 22 Aug. 1935: A2.
Text from negative sleeve: 1741. Walter G Brown, Officer Thad Brown (hat) (abortion death case) 8/20/35. [Stamped:] Aug 27, 1935.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10114
ark:/21198/zz002ddw63
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Law enforcement--California--Los Angeles
Abortions--California--Los Angeles
Brown, Thad, 1902-1970
Brown, Walter G
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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