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Title
No time wasted
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
1955
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated December 24, 1955 reads, "No time wasted - Highway patrol car flashing past is piloted by patrolman Ben Ruff of San Fernando as he pursues speeder near Newhall area. Ruff is one of 28 traffic officers stationed in Newhall and Lancaster sub-station. Speed is main offense and causes 70 per cent [sic] of the accidents, according to Ruff. Patrolmen use the fastest and most powerful vehicles obtainable."; See images #00124903 theough #00124909 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00124907
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d029_f27_i11
CARL0005424894
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/56557
Subject
California Highway Patrol--Equipment
Traffic accident investigation--California--Newhall
Police vehicles--California--Newhall
Automobiles--California--Newhall--Speed
Traffic violations--California--Newhall
Mountains--California, Southern
Newhall (Calif.)
Santa Clarita (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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