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Pearl Moore

Pearl Moore


Nat Moore case, Pearl Moore, levee character sitting in a room

Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.

Created/Published
1910

Summary
Full-length portrait of Pearl Moore, levee character, associated with the Nat Moore case, sitting in a room in Chicago, Illinois. Moore was probably associated with prostitution or other vice. Levee districts in Chicago were vice areas with resorts or venues for prostitution, gambling, dance halls and other illicit activity.

Notes
This photonegative taken by a Chicago Daily News photographer may have been published in the newspaper.

Cite as: DN-0055520, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society.
Reproduction Number: DN-0055520
Digital ID: ichicdn n055520

        

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