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RECORD NUMBER   NYJA000883
  158 of 894  
SERIES TITLE   B. Subject
BOX NUMBER   B119
FOLDER TITLE   Dope -- Raids, 1955-1962
ITEM TITLE   Breaking In
ITEM CAPTION   Police detective Thomas Murray wields a sledge hammer to break in a door during city-wide police raids on dope traffickers in the biggest mass raid in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
CATEGORY   Crime
Government & Politics
Health & Medicine
Social Issues
DATE PUBLISHED   1955-04-22
PHOTOGRAPHER   International News Soundphoto
DATE TAKEN   1955-04-20
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