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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 18, 1963 reads, "This steel-and-concrete safe, one of two at the Valley Village Post Office, 5221 Laurel Canyon Blvd., North Hollywood, bears the marks of burglars who entered the branch post office during the night. Inspectors said about $500 in cash was stolen. An audit was being made to determine the exact amount of cash, stamps and money orders taken."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
United States Postal Service Post offices--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Safes Crime--California--Los Angeles Theft--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Government facilities--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Interiors--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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