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Title: Civil Defense officials, group photo
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942
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.
Civilian Defense officals are shown when they met and mapped plans to put into effect the dim-out order in Southern California coastal cities. Left to right, seated: George Hjelte, O.C.D. director; T.H. Sheppard, lighting control consultant for O.C.D.; Mayor Bowron; and Edward Taylor, Board of Public Works. Standing: William Parker, traffic engineer; Ross McDonald, Deputy Chief of Police; Ralph Dorsey, traffic engineer; William Lauer, street light engineer; and O.W. Holden, Bureau of Power and Light. Photo dated May 23, 1942.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00040822
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 9609
CARL0000044794
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12600
Subject: Hjelte, George
Bowron, Fletcher,--1887-1968
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Officials and employees
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Time Period: 1941
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