Hit-run watch salesmen bilk customers in Valley dealing
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
Photograph caption dated May 19, 1960 reads, "Phony article - North Hollywood jeweler Paul Hopkins compares good wrist watch with fancy 'phony' item in explaining to Naomi Ingram how watch counterfeiters sold cheap article to unhappy customer. The fraud victim was contacted in parking lot by a stranger."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Wrist watches--California--Los Angeles Jewelers--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Fraud--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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