Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Boxes of goods, some clearly displaying labels of cigars, cigarettes, dental paste, and tobacco are strewn across the table, Sheriff Dickerson holding out a package to the drug store owners who examine the goods. Photograph appears with the article, "Six Youths Rounded Up," Los Angeles Times, 09 Oct 1935: 8. Six young people have been arrested after a period of more than seven weeks of burglaries from service stations, restaurants, and drug stores, culminating in $3000 of petty cash and merchandise. Text from newspaper caption: Victims of a band of suspected boy burglars yesterday gathered at the Florence Sheriff's substation to view plunder recovered by city and county officers. Left to right are Deputy Sheriff F. P. Dickerson, Ray Greeley, Mrs. L. E. Armstrong, H. L. Sisley and George Morrison. Handwritten on negative: L2R Dep Sher. F. P. Dickerson x Ray Greeley x Mrs L. E. Armstrong x H.L. Sisley x Geo. Morrison 10-8-35 Text from negative sleeve: 2449 - Dep shr. F.P. Dickerson Ray Greeley Mrs L.E. Armstrong H.L. Sisley Geo. Morrison Drug Store Owners identify their goods found on Burglary Gang 10-8-35 [stamped:] Oct 15 1935
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Image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8884 ark:/21198/zz002dgv6h
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Police--California--Florence Robberies--California--Florence Sisley, H. L Dickerson, Frederick Paul, b. 1901 or 03 Morrison, George Armstrong, L. E., (Mrs.) Greeley, Ray
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