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Title
Burbank Police stage bike auction
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
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.
Description
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."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115133
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d016_f28_i31
CARL0005307619
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48999
Subject
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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