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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Photograph also used in article dated August 22, 1950. Photograph article dated November 1, 1946 partially reads, "Sally Rand, who fanned herself to fame, was booked in Lincoln Heights jail, Los Angeles, today on charges of appearing in an indecent show. Sadly she complained: 'It costs me a lot of money to prove that what I do is art.'"
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Rand, Sally,--1904-1979 Dancers--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Indecent exposure--California--Los Angeles Arraignment--California--Los Angeles Arrest--California--Los Angeles Lincoln Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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