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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 17, 1965 reads "Los Angeles Police Chief William H. Parker tries out new computer system, Auto-Statis, now installed throughout California to provide immediate information on auto thefts. Looking on is Mrs. Icek Davis, supervisor of the new department which will feed data to be relayed to Auto-Statis headquarters in Sacramento."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Parker, William H.--(William Henry),--1902-1966 Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Officials and employees Men--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Police chiefs--California--San Fernando Valley Municipal officials and employees--California--San Fernando Valley Computer systems--California--San Fernando Valley Computers--California--San Fernando Valley Headphones--California--San Fernando Valley Offices--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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