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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Title supplied by cataloger. Pictured is Jack Allen, a Los Angeles Police Department lieutenant who will be in charge of Los Angeles City's rehabilitation center for alcoholics in Bouquet Canyon. So-called 'drunk farm,' built at cost of $2,220,000 will confine maximum of 600 persons. The center is located at 2700 Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus, about 40 miles north of the City Hall. Photograph dated March 4, 1954.; See images #00134978 through #00134979 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Officials and employees Men--California--Santa Clarita Police--California--Santa Clarita Bouquet Canyon (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Saugus (Calif.) Santa Clarita (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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