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Title
Capt. Piper checks wire
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Michel, Don
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
1961
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
Newhall, named after businessman Henry Newhall, is the southernmost and oldest district of Santa Clarita. Prior to the 1987 consolidation into the city of Santa Clarita, it was an unincorporated town.
Photograph caption dated April 17, 1961 reads "Forestine Wade sends teletype." The article partially reads "Today Piper, who was transferred by Sheriff Peter Pitchess from the Main Security Jail, Los Angeles, on April 1, considers the law enforcement problems of the Newhall station similar to those anywhere else."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00128711
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d033_f30_i1
CARL0005455314
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/59623
Subject
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Sheriff's Department--Officials and employees
Men--California--Newhall
Women--California--Newhall
Police--California--Newhall
Police stations--California--Newhall
Teletype--California--Newhall
Newhall (Calif.)
Santa Clarita (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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