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Photograph caption dated August 1, 1957 reads, "T. E. Holt, left, checks stolen property at Valley station with Det. John Sublette after police picked up two truckloads of stolen goods at home of Alvin Turnmire, 31, 8969 Snowden Ave., Pacoima. More than $10,000 worth of various equipment was picked up. Turnmire was booked on suspicion of burglary and is scheduled to be arraigned today."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;16 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Burglary investigation--California--San Fernando Valley Burglary--California--San Fernando Valley Receiving stolen goods--California--San Fernando Valley Detectives--California--San Fernando Valley Theft--California--San Fernando Valley Police--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Dwellings--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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