Photograph
Lunch Time Jewelry Store Robbery
| Sidewalk view of manager Gordon Grinde surveying window display jewel trays emptied by thieves. While Grinde, manager of Templin jewelery store, 127 State Street, had locked the store and gone for lunch, three "professional thieves" broke in and stole $25,000 worth of diamond and emerald rings and unset stones from window displays and an unlocked safe. Wrist watches and other rings remained. |
| Image ID: | 138193 |
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| Creation Date: | before 07 13 1957 |
| Creator Name: | Stein, Edwin |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2709.0434 |
| Original Dimensions: | 35 mm |
| One of 5 images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on July 13, 1957. |
| Jewelry |
| Clocks and watches |
| Storefronts |
| Business enterprises |
| Central business districts |
| Businessmen |
| Outdoor photography |
| Display of merchandise |
| Sales personnel |
| Show windows |
| Theft |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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