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Title
Red probe hassle
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
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
This scene set up a furore at the Red quiz hearing. Attorney William R. Esterman (pointing) demands that Deputy United States Marshal George Rossini (back to camera) oust two women spectators occupying seats he and other lawyer used the first two days of the hearing. Rossini ruled that there were no "reserved seats" for the hearing. Women are Constance Walter (back, seated), daughter of a congressman, and Mrs. David Head, wife of federal referee in bankruptcy. Photo dated: March 25, 1953.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00041001
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 7832
CARL0000045340
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13647
Subject
United States.--Congress.--House
Hollywood Ten
Anti-communist movements--United States
Authors, American
Blacklisting of authors--United States
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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