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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."
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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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