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Title: Stepdad held as beater of 3-yr.-old boy
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Dean, Gordon
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: 1960
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 article dated August 12, 1960 partially reads, "A 24-year-old Valley man is being held in Van Nuys jail today on charges that he beat and abused his 3-year-old stepson while the man's wife of two weeks was away from the house. Robert E. McDowell, 6809 Valley Circle Blvd., Canoga Park, is charged with assault with a deadly weapon against Donald W. Yeamen, his wife's son by a former marriage."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00108976
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d008_f27_i23
CARL0005231757
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/44274
Subject: Child abuse--California--Los Angeles
Stepfathers--California--Los Angeles
Stepchildren--California--Los Angeles
Arrest--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Jails--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles)
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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