Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated August 7, 1936 reads, "Lovingly patting the arm of the daughter she accuses of being insane, Mrs. Charlotte Shelby is shown at left in foreground with the daughter, Mrs. Margaret Fillmore, at her hearing in the General Hospital today. Mrs. Fillmore denied the charges and countered with the accusation her mother had taken money out of her safety deposit box. Mrs. Fillmore, sister of Mary Miles Minter, consented to go to a sanitarium for 30 days. The hearing was delayed."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Minter, Mary Miles,--1902-1984--Family Minter, Mary Miles,--1902-1984--Family--Trials, litigation, etc Los Angeles County General Hospital Mothers and daughters--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Mentally ill--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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