A wanted notice from Los Angeles Chief of Police Charles Elton, 11 February 1904

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Homestead Museum

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A wanted notice from Los Angeles Chief of Police Charles Elton, 11 February 1904

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2025.79.1.1

Description

A wanted notice from Los Angeles Chief of Police Charles Elton, 11 February 1904. The item informed other law enforcement agencies of a burglary three days prior and listed the four pieces of jewelry stolen, requesting a search of pawn shops and other places likely to be visited for disposal of the goods as well as the arrest of those suspected of the crime. With a horizontal fold, a loss at the lower right corner, major browning, heavy creases and soiling, the condition is poor to fair.

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