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Title
George Alexander, side profile
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Alexander closed the vice district for the first time in the city's history. After the bombing of the Los Angeles Times building in 1910, he hired the famous detective William J. Burns to investigate. Also during his tenure, the districts of Wilmington, San Pedro and Hollywood were consolidated into the city and the Owens River Aqueduct was completed.
Side profile view of George Alexander, Mayor of Los Angeles from 1909-1913.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00034087
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Portraits-Alexander, George, Mayor.
CARL0000036713
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/97640
Subject
Alexander, George,--1839-1923
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs

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