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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 23, 1964 reads "One of two bullet holes in window of jewelry store, 14537 Ventura Blvd., is pointed out by Tom Cooper, Sherman Oaks. Gunman fired two shots at store owner, Joseph Clerc, during robbery yesterday." The article partially reads "Two gunmen who robbed a Sherman Oaks Jewelry store and beat up its 71-year-old owner yesterday afternoon were being sought today by police. The jeweler was treated at Encino Hospital for severe cuts on the head and 'a possible bullet wound on his right arm.'"; See images #00129435 through #00129436 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Crime scenes--California--Los Angeles Robbery--California--Los Angeles Bullet holes--California--Los Angeles Clocks and watches--California--Los Angeles Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles Show windows--California--Los Angeles Storefronts--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Pointing (Gesture)--California--Los Angeles Ventura Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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