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Photograph caption dated May 27, 1957 reads, "Burbank Police Officer Jack Murphy grins as he hands Michael Ackerman, 10, of 15242 Plummer St., Sepulveda, claim slip for bike. Michael paid $11 for bike at auction held by Burbank Police Department to get rid of bikes uncalled for after six months."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Police--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Bicycles--Purchasing--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Bicycles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Auctions--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Boys--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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