Mrs. L'Marie Minter, victim of post office robbery, Los Angeles, 1936

Title: Mrs. L'Marie Minter, victim of post office robbery, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created: [March 8, 1936]
Date: 1936-03-08
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: English
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: Related to the article, "Bandits Rob Postoffice," Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 1936: 10.
Mrs. L'Marie Minter smiling as she crouches by an open safe. This photograph was taken in the post office at 6706 South Normandie Avenue where two robbers held up Minter, a customer, postmistress May W. Steele, and five children, making off with $111 in cash and 152 money-order blanks.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Mrs. L'Marie Minter.
Text from negative sleeve: 3975 - Mrs. May W. Steele (post mistress @ 6706 S. Normandie) P.O. Robbery 3-7-36 [stamped:] Mar 19 1936.

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Minter, L'Marie
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 33.978312
Latitude: -118.299995
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Robberies--California--Los Angeles
Witnesses--California--Los Angeles
Post offices--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hn3zr
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Rights Country: US
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