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Edward Doherty and a policeman in Benedict Canyon where his wife died of an accidental fall, Los Angeles, 1939

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Title: Edward Doherty and a policeman in Benedict Canyon where his wife died of an accidental fall, Los Angeles, 1939
Date Created and/or Issued: March 16, 1939
1939-03-16
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Mildred Doherty worked as a reporter for the Chicago Tribune at the time that she met her future husband, Eddie Doherty, a writer.
Reported in BODY OF WRITER'S WIFE FOUND IN CANYON WILDS: Mrs. Edward Doherty Believed Fall Victim; Canyon Combed by Army of Searchers,: Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 1939: A1.
Edward Doherty and a policeman in Benedict Canyon where his wife, Mildred Doherty, died of an accidental fall.
Text from negative sleeve: 16063. Edward Doherty. Coriter (wife found dead) 3/16/39. [Stamped:] APR 3 1939.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14880
ark:/21198/zz002j8jnv
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Authors--American--California--Los Angeles
Accidental deaths, suicides, and homicides
Benedict Canyon (Calif.)
Doherty, Mildred Elizabeth Frisby, 1897-1939
Doherty, Eddie, 1890-1975
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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