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Title: Baby faced bandit, 17, arrested after wild chase through Valley
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
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: 1947
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 also used in article dated December 13, 1949.
Photograph article dated October 9, 1947 partially reads, "A seventeen-year-old baby faced youth was captured early today in Burbank by two police officers shortly after he admittedly held up a malt shop proprietor at gun-point - with a gun loaded with chewing gum." Note: Pictured are Det. Sgt. Robert Coveney, left, questioning suspect Vance, Smith, 17, in Burbank.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00115112
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d016_f28_i10
CARL0005307599
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48981
Subject: Police--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Robbery investigation--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Juvenile delinquents--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Robbery--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Arrest--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Police stations--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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