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Title
Unloaded death gun
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
1947
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 caption reads: "Det. Sgt. Pat Kealy of Valley division holds .22 calibre rifle which yesterday killed Eleanor Solis, 15, of San Fernando. Gun was fired by half-brother, Arnold Rodriguez, 14, in apparent attempt to frighten girl." Photograph dated: Aug. 6, 1947.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00082947
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d001_f32_i27
CARL0000082034
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42016
Subject
Firearms accidents--California--San Fernando
Rifles
Valley Times Collection photographs

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