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Photograph caption dated April 22, 1958 reads "Shirley Brighton, 23, cashier for North Hollywood finance company, tried to help customer but man pulled out revolver said he wasn't kidding and demanded her money. She gave him $75 and he walked out of office unnoticed by other customers."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--Los Angeles Cashiers--California--Los Angeles Victims of crimes--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Robbery--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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