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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 8, 1964 reads "Sgt. Marvin L. Brechel, of the Valley Services property section, Valley division of the Los Angeles Police Department, examines unclaimed property to be sold to the public in the department's first auction Dec. 12 beginning at 9 a.m. in the rear of the department's Valley headquarters, 6240 Sylmar Ave., Van Nuys. Among bargain will be some 125 bicycles. Proceeds will go toward the city fire and police pension fund."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department.--Valley Division Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Employees Police--California--Los Angeles Police stations--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Men--California--Los Angeles Bicycles--California--Los Angeles Golf clubs (Sporting goods)--California--Los Angeles Golf--Equipment and supplies Stethoscopes--California--Los Angeles Toolboxes--California--Los Angeles Shelving (Furniture)--California--Los Angeles Chairs--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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