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Photograph caption dated November 24, 1961 reads, "In fact, Tiger, 2, fell asleep in the arms of Sgt. Don Zellers of the Van Nuys juvenile division while waiting for someone to claim him Friday noon. He said his name was Tiger when police picked him up at 15232 Gresham St., Van Nuys. He is blond, has hazel eyes, and wears a white shirt, brown corduroy pants and a checkered vest. Zellers gave Tiger a candy bar and the tot toppled off to sleep, a thin moustache of brown chocolate on his upper lip."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department Police stations--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Missing children--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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