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Title: Burbank police break up electronic equipment burglary ring
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Dean, Gordon
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: 1962
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 article dated July 18, 1962 partially reads, "Burbank police think they may have broken a burglary ring suspected of looting numerous business [sic] throughout the Valley and Los Angeles, it was learned today. During a series of four arrests Monday and Tuesday, Detectives George Carsten and Al Madrid recovered more than $5,000 worth of electronic equipment and television sets as well as several suits of clothing." Pictured are Detectives George Carsten and Al Madrid taking inventory of stolen equipment.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00146615
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d056_f6_i13
CARL0005886215
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/74542
Subject: Crime--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burglary--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burglary investigation--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Detectives--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Electronic apparatus and appliances--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Televisions
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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