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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Original photograph has stains. Photograph caption dated June 8, 1957 reads "Two men sleeping in rear of this barber shop at 12905 Vanowen St., North Hollywood, were awakened early today by shattering blast of bomb. Shock tore portions of wall loose and broke three large windows. Men escaped injury. Police said bombing could have been caused by 'possible union trouble.'"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Barbershops--California--Los Angeles Buildings--Blast effects Bombings--California--Los Angeles Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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