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Title
Escaped prisoner grabbed in raid
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
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
1960
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 article dated September 19, 1960 partially reads, "In a lightning pre-dawn raid on a Van Nuys house, sheriff's deputies today arrested Fred John Hansen, the convicted gunman who escaped from the Los Angeles Hospital prison ward Aug. 12....Arrested with Hansen in the house was Diane Collins, 22, who was jailed on suspicion of aiding and abetting an escapee. Hansen was convicted July 11 of the $11,000 robbery of the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's credit union."; See images #00110977 through #00110978 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00110978
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d008_f39_i7
CARL0005257233
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/45832
Subject
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Escaped prisoners--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Bank robberies--California--Los Angeles
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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