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Title
Book couple on check swindle
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Samuels, Ralph
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
1955
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 caption dated February 8, 1955 reads, "Paul A. La Rocco, 37, of Van Nuys, employe [sic] of Van Nuys office of State Department of Employment, is booked in Van Nuys jail with wife, Dorothy Marie, 32, for allegedly obtaining nearly $1,500 by faking unemployment claims."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00141491
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d050_f5_i16
CARL0005745902
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/71105
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
California.--State Department of Employment
Unemployment insurance claimants--California--Los Angeles
Unemployment insurance--California--Los Angeles
Fraud investigation--California--Los Angeles
Fraud--California--Los Angeles
Arrest--California--Los Angeles
Husband and wife--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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