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Title
Special delivery letter envelope
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1947
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
Elizabeth Short's murder is refered to as the "Black Dahlia" case. After the murder the police received various letters and notes purporting to give information to help solve the case. Shown here is an envelope addressed to the District Attorney in Hollywood. Picture is almost the same as 00010439 except that on this copy a figerprint has been located on the envelope.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00010436
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 11497-Short, Elizabeth.
CARL0000012324
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8334
Subject
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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