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Title
Mrs. Olivia Shorter, wife of kidnapped victim
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photo of Mrs. Olivia Shorter, 31, wife of the long-missing Baxter Shorter, whose tip to police led to the execution of three persons for the slaying of Mrs. Mabel Monohan. Having heard no word from her husband or knowledge of his whereabouts since he was kidnapped, Mrs. Shorter appeared in court and obtained appointment as the trustee of Baxter Shorter's property.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00030038
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 732-Graham, Barbara.
CARL0000033760
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/10663
Subject
Graham, Barbara E
Monohan, Mabel
Perkins, Emmett
Santo, Jack
Shorter, Baxter
Baxter, Olivia
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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