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Title
Widow of slain man
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Virginia Palombo, widow of August Palomobo, who was allegedly killed by gangsters Vito Ardito and Mike Pupillo in an gangland war. Mrs. Palombo was found at Pupillo's home and questioned. Photo dated: July 25, 1928.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00068695
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2198.
CARL0000072984
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24264
Subject
Palombo, Virginia
Murder victims' families--California--Los Angeles
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Pupillo, Mike
Ardito, Vito
Palombo, August

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