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Body is taken from mortuary to morgue

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Order Number	00033849
Title	Body is taken from mortuary to morgue
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	SCHH_b001_f3_i20; HE-002-057 4x5
Date	1962
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w
Description	After Marilyn Monroe died, her remains were sent to the Westwood Village Mortuary (shown here). The circumstances of her death required that the body be transferred to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner for examination. Photograph caption reads, "Miss Monroe's body is wheeled out of the funeral home and taken to Coroner's office. Photograph dated August 6, 1962.
Subject	Monroe, Marilyn,--1926-1962--Death and burial. Westwood Village Mortuary (Los Angeles, Calif.). Funeral homes--California--Los Angeles. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Credits	Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation.
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection