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Original photograph has a small stain near the top of the photo. Photograph caption dated April 26, 1958 reads "Dry cleaner Marvin Linn, 42, of North Hollywood, tells police officer how job applicant held him up and took $150 today at his shop, 6446 Lankershim Blvd. Man wanted job as presser."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Victims of crimes--California--Los Angeles Robbery--California--Los Angeles Cleaning establishments--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Paperwork (Office practice)--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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