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Title: Dope suspect shows tattoo
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator: Dean, Gordon
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1957
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.
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Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated March 1, 1957 reads "Bonnie Simmons, 22, accused of peddling narcotics, allows quick look at small spot tattooed on right knee (arrow) which she said has such a 'secret significance.'" She was arrested and booked in Burbank along with her husband and three others. See image 00153348 for additional photo in this series.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Portrait photographs.
Identifier: 00153349
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d057_f8_i21
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/127449
Subject: Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Police Department
Criminals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Crime--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Arrest--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Time Period: 1951-1960

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