Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph article dated October 20, 1947 reads, "Mrs. Betty Brandon, 22, of 5425 Second Avenue, is shown today with her children, Richard, 3 1/2, and Nancy 1 1/2, as she told how her husband, Girvie Brandon, 25, beat her after she refused to move the children from her bed to sleep on a couch in the living room, according to police."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 19 cm. on sheet 26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Wife abuse--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Hyde Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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