Names: Taplin, Irvin, 1897-1978 / Subject: Arts - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Description:: Myrtle Takaoka testifying on the witness stand about the murder of her sister, dancer Midi Takaoka. Judge Irvin Taplin was presiding. The dancer's throat was cut by her jilted lover, waiter Raymond Johnson. Johnson later was sentenced to life in prison.
Date:: [circa August 19, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives