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Title
Hiker shoots driver
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Webster, Scotty
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
1950
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated December 21, 1950 reads, "Wounded motorist - Wayne Broderick, grimaces in pain as he sits in his car in a North Hollywood service station, bleeding from a bullet wound in the chest. Broderick told police a youthful hitchhiker shot him in a robber [sic] attempt."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;15 x 17 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00137179
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d044_f28_i3
CARL0005651926
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/67151
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
Motor vehicle drivers--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Victims of crimes--California--Los Angeles
Gunshot wounds--California--Los Angeles
Hitchhiking--California--Los Angeles
Shooting--California--Los Angeles
Robbery--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1941-1950

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