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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 24, 1963 reads, "Van Nuys Municipal Court Judge Harry V. Peetris take a two-hand hold on a police service revolver during ceremonies at which Assistant Los Angeles County Marshal Paul C. Gentry awarded the judge an expert shooter's medal. Judge Peetris, a former FBI agent, achieved a perfect score for three months at the Los Angeles Police Department's pistol range. Award was made at the judge's bench."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Judges--California--Los Angeles Shooting--Awards--California--Los Angeles Revolvers--California--Los Angeles Firearms--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Legal literature Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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