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Title
Mickey Cohen at hospital
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
Four men, 3 in hospital white, carry a gurney with a wounded Mickey Cohen through the doorway at Hollywood Receiving. Cohen had been ambushed and shot in the shoulder in front of Sherry's Restaurant. His bodyguard, Harry Cooper, was also injured, but not shown here. (File date: July 20, 1949)
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00010407
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 9741-Cohen, Mickey.
CARL0000012311
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8323
Subject
Cohen, Mickey,--1914-1976
Hollywood Receiving Hospital
Gangsters--United States
Organized crime--California--Los Angeles
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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