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Title
Police gunsmith works on weapon
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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
1963
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 caption reads: "Les James, right with assistant, Guy Hogue". Les James is a Los Angeles police officer and gunsmith who heads up the Elysian Park firearms facility. He and Guy Hogue repair and maintain all of the department's pistols. Photograph dated: April 10, 1963.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 19 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00083253
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f2_i32
CARL0004762332
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42655
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
Los Angeles Police Academy
Gunsmiths--California--Los Angeles
Workshops--Equipment and supplies
Police--California--Los Angeles
Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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