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Title
Mary Miles Minter with mother in court
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated May 18, 1936 reads, "Mary Miles Minter, once a star of the silent screen, is shown at left in court here today with her mother, Mrs. Charlotte Shelby, at trial of a complicated suit involving her earnings in films. Mrs. Shelby, who acted as her daughter's business manager, is suing a brokerage firm for $200,000 she alleges she lost through financial dealings of Leslie B. Henry, who is also named in the suit."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00105711
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1016; HE-002-195 4x5
CARL0005283378
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/31362
Subject
Minter, Mary Miles,--1902-1984
Minter, Mary Miles,--1902-1984--Trials, litigation, etc
Minter, Mary Miles,--1902-1984--Family--Trials, litigation, etc
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Motion picture actors and actresses--Salaries, etc.--United States
Women--California--Los Angeles
Mothers and daughters--California--Los Angeles
Trials (Embezzlement)--California--Los Angeles
Embezzlement--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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