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Title
Burglars rifle safe
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Leach, Larry
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
1963
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 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."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00121753
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d026_f3_i28
CARL0005402106
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/54643
Subject
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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