Original 1947 Associated Press wire photo showing Patricia Schmidt, a nightclub dancer from Toledo, Ohio, awaiting her attorney inside a prison reception room in Havana, Cuba. Schmidt was being held on homicide charges arising from the fatal shooting of 33-year-old John Lester Mee of Chicago aboard his yacht. The caption is printed directly on the photo, which is mounted on black archival paper. Overall size measures approximately 5½ by 8 inches. Creasing, edge wear, and surface wear are present. From the archive of a Pittsburgh-area newspaper. Please review the photos carefully for condition.
