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Title
Burbank police hold suspect
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1957
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated October 21, 1957 reads, "Prowler suspect confesses - Gerald Lee Matthews, 28, right, of Sun Valley, who police say confessed to seven criminal attacks on Valley women, leaves interrogation room with Det. Sgt. Lawrence Crowe. Police said Matthews is being questioned about 31 other attacks on Valley women."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm.
Identifier
00155251
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d059_ f13_ i29
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/128938
Subject
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.).--Police Department
Burglary investigation
Burglars
Burglary
Suspicion
Criminal investigation
Criminals
Detectives
Police
Arrest
Men
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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