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Dominic Di Ciolla family

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Order Number	00106464
Title	Dominic Di Ciolla family
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 3620
Date	Circa 1931
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	Domenico (Dominic) Di Ciolla, was one of the earliest leaders of what became known as the Los Angeles crime family. He was involved in bootlegging and allegedly several murders. He was found murdered near Pacoima in 1931, after challenging other crime bosses in an attempt to expand his expand his criminal operations.
Description	Photograph shows Dominic Di Ciolla, slain northend gangster, his son Victor Diciolla, 5 yrs. and wife Elizabeth Diciolla. The boy is standing on a chair between his parents. Photograph used for an article dated March 24, 1931.
Subject	Di Ciolla, Domenico--Death and burial. Di Ciolla, Domenico--Family. Families--California--Los Angeles. Gangsters--United States. Criminals--California--Los Angeles. Men--California--Los Angeles. Women--California--Los Angeles. Children--California--Los Angeles. Organized crime--United States. Group portraits Portrait photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
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