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Title
Boys' mother disappears
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
1958
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated March 12, 1958 reads, "Billy, 5, standing, and Rickey Bridgeford, 3, romp in their yard at 11087 Tuxford St., Sun Valley, unaware that their mother, Mrs. Shirley Ann Bridgeford, 24, is feared to be victim of foul play. She has been missing since last Saturday night when she left home for blind date with Lonely Hearts Club escort." See images 00156078 through 00156081 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00156078
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d060_ f22_ i27
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/129373
Subject
Missing persons--Investigation
Missing persons
Mothers and sons
Dwellings
Brothers
Boys
Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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