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Title
Natasha Gorin visits her husband in jail, Los Angeles, 1938
Contributor
Wallace, Gordon Charles, 1909-1992
Date Created and/or Issued
December 16, 1938
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.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Soviet Aide Tells Purpose of Trip to See Spy Suspects," Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec 1938: 4.
Mrs. Natasha Gorin, along with Russian Vice Consul in New York M.I. Ivanushkin, is visiting her husband Mikhail Gorin, who is being contained in Los Angeles County Jail on charges of selling naval secrets to a foreign country.
Natasha stands by herself in front of a brick wall.
Handwritten on negative: Natasha Gorin
Text from negative sleeve: 15235 - Natasha Gorin wife of Spy suspect in County Jail 12/16/38 [stamped:] Dec (?) 1938
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11962
ark:/21198/zz002h8tn9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Spying--California--Los Angeles
Spouses--California--Los Angeles
Gorin, Natasha, b. 1906 or 07
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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