Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Shot her husband at a dinner party on South New Hampshire Avenue. Related to the article, "Shot Victim To Be Tried," Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct 1935: 3. Some text from suicide note: "Lorraine, All personal belonging I leave to my mother Mrs Mc Callister can...money at home, love...Lorraine." Text from negative sleeve: 1932 - "Lorraine Hewitt (Walsh) 25 yrs old Joseph E. Walsh liquor salesman. man she shot he refused to identify her + so was charged w/perjury "woman in red" attempted murder perjury trial 10-28-35 10/29/35 Handwritten on negative: Suicide note left by Lorraine Walsh, 8-31-35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8247 ark:/21198/zz002dg37d
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Suicidal behavior Walsh, Lorraine
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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