PBX board starting point for thousands of police investigations
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 20, 1953 reads "Headed for trouble. Radio car 9A34 acknowledges call and heads for the scene of the report. Prowler calls can range anywhere from something as prosaic as a woman strolling her dog to would-be burglars trying to hack their way through the wall of the neighborhood bank. Policeman pictured above are Orville Mendenhall and Daniel Gardner." Valley Police headquarters was located at 6240 Tyrone Avenue, Van Nuys. The headquarters was later moved to 6240 Sylmar Avenue, a few blocks away.; See images #00135728 through #00135736 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department.--Valley Division Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles--Uniforms Police patrol--California--Los Angeles Police communication systems--California--Los Angeles Police--Response time--California--Los Angeles Criminal investigation--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Police vehicles--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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