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Title: Madam Nan Kee, writer, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: 1935
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.
View of Madam Nan Kee in hat, lace blouse, jacket, gloves, and cigarette in left hand. Madam Nan Kee, writer, filed a complaint against Earl W. Taylor, writers' agent, for inducing her to pay him $90 under promises of selling her manuscript. Madam Nan Kee also claimed that attempts had been made to kidnap her and that a mysterious assailant had fired a shot at her through her home during the Earl W. Taylor trial.
Handwritten on negative: Madam Nan Kee
Text from negative sleeve: 2199, Madam Nan Kee, writer, [stamped:] Sep 26 1935
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8587
ark:/21198/zz002dggzk
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Witnesses--California--Los Angeles
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Authors
Kee, Nan, Madam
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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