C. Erwin Piper Technical Center, 555 Ramirez Street, Space 320, Los Angeles, California 90012, USA City of Los Angeles. City Archives and Records Center http://clerk.lacity.org/city-archives-and-records-center michael.holland@lacity.org public domain; released under license Creative Commons CC0 "no rights reserved"; please credit "University of Southern California Digital Library
Description
Wanted by the Los Angeles Police Department, a film demonstrating various functions of police work. Includes aerial views of Los Angeles (downtown (City Hall, Parker Center, etc.), Hollywood, UCLA, the coast, port, Memorial Colliseum, USC, freeways, and other areas), ballistics, forensics, motorcycle traffic policing (Pacific Coast Highway), airport passenger detention, police helicopter surveillance, lost child at Griffith Park Observatory, Police Academy training, new housing development, outdoor vacationing, and Los Angeles City Hall. Originally with sound, this version silent.
Type
moving image
Format
1 film reel (15:13): sound, color 16mm, single perforation, optical documentary films video/mp4
200 North Spring Street 150 North Los Angeles Street 340 Royce Drive 3911 South Figueroa Street 3551 Trousdale Parkway Pacific Coast Highway 2800 East Observatory Road 1880 Academy Drive 34.053697,-118.242782 34.052432,-118.241520 34.072824,-118.442172 34.014050,-118.287840 33.7345638,-118.2690218 34.020915,-118.285432 34.118434,-118.300398 34.082141,-118.241614 California Downtown Los Angeles Los Angeles City Hall Parker Center University of California Los Angeles UCLA Port of Los Angeles Los Angeles Memorial Colliseum University of Southern California USC Griffith Park Observatory Los Angeles Police Academy Los Angeles USA
Source
Los Angeles City Archives [Contributing entity] disk 1913744; original filename WantedbytheLAPD; original filename LAPD4_WANTED_BY_LAPD_AVI_2398_2CH [Identifier]
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