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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 12, 1964 reads "Los Angeles City policeman Fred Newhaus of Van Nuys, center, and George Strickland of Burbank receive Medals of Valor from Police Chief William Parker at ceremonies yesterday." The event was held at the Hollywood Palladium at 6215 Sunset Boulevard.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Parker, William H.--(William Henry),--1902-1966 Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Officials and employees Hollywood Palladium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles--Uniforms Award winners--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Medals--California--Los Angeles Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Portrait photographs Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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