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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Pictured is Herman Litt, owner of the A & A Market at 11012 Victory Boulevard, North Hollywood. Litt was held at gunpoint by a man and a woman who robbed the grocer of about $700 in cash. Photograph dated October 31, 1953.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Crime--California--Los Angeles Robbery--California--Los Angeles Victims of crimes--California--Los Angeles Grocers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles Coffee drinking--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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