Image / B-Girl picks pocket

View source image on contributor's website.

Get Citation

Have a question about this item?

Contact Owner

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title: B-Girl picks pocket
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1949
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: In a demonstration of the crimes performed in bars by "B-Girls", a woman picks the pocket of a patron on May 10, 1949.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00044577
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8515.
CARL0000047937
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14050
Subject: Crime--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Pickpockets--California--Los Angeles
Female offenders--California--Los Angeles
Bars (Drinking establishments)--California--Los Angeles
Liquor laws--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.