Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. This was taken at Minter's home, located at 509 N. Crescent Drive in Beverly Hills. Photograph caption dated May 6, 1937 reads, "With her two diaries seized, Mary Miles Minter, above, today was called to appear before the grand jury in a new investigation of the 15-year-old William Desmond Taylor murder mystery. The diaries were those Miss Minter kept before and after Taylor was slain. She said that they contained nothing that amounted to anything and that she had told all she knew of the case."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;31 x 23 cm. Photographic prints
Minter, Mary Miles,--1902-1984 Minter, Mary Miles,--1902-1984--Trials, litigation, etc Minter, Mary Miles,--1902-1984--Homes and haunts Taylor, William Desmond,--1877-1922--Death and burial Murder--Investigation Grand jury--United States Diaries Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Dwellings--California--Beverly Hills Interiors--California--Beverly Hills Fireplaces--California--Beverly Hills Living rooms--California--Beverly Hills Books Beverly Hills (Calif.) Portrait photographs Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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