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Photograph caption dated February 18, 1959 reads, "Detectives inspect area where bludgeoned body of Edith Lucille O’Brien, 43, of San Fernando, was found. From left are Lt. W. J. Griffin, Sgt. T. H. Gerber and Sgt. Charles Nelson. Area is sparsely populated area of Verdugo Mountains, Tujunga. Two men are sought for questioning.”
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Dead persons--California--Los Angeles Murder victims--California--Los Angeles Murder--Investigation--California--Los Angeles Murder--California--Los Angeles Detectives--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Mountains--California, Southern Tujunga (Los Angeles, Calif.) Verdugo Mountains (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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