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Title
Los Angeles Police Personnel Chief James Lyons
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated June 2, 1928 reads, "James Lyons, new Police Personnel Chief, today is Los Angeles' 'Biggest' officer. Clothed with all authority formerly held by the Police Trial Board, he holds the fate of all officers, decides their conduct and 'Tells 'em where to get off."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print
Photographic prints
Identifier
00164434
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 255
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/141687
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Officials and employees
Police
Police chiefs
Municipal officials and employees
Men
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Time Period
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930

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