Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated July 12, 1926 reads, "Here Lieut. Frank Harlan, commander of the city motorcycle division, is inspecting the pistol of Officer G. B. Carlson, rated as the best shot in the entire squadron, and for 10 years a member of the motorcycle force, while the other officers are lined up for inspection." Notation written on the verso reads, "Lieut. Frank Harlan inspecting the pistol of G. B. Carlson, the expert shot of the Los Angeles motorcycle squadron. Carlson is number 8 man in squad number 4 and has been in service 10 years."
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Officials and employees Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Uniforms Police Motorcycle police Motorcycles Motorcyclists Pistols Firearms Uniforms Badges Men Los Angeles (Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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