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Title
Portrait of the Los Angeles Police team, posing with rifles, 1890
Date Created and/or Issued
1890
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photographic portrait of the Los Angeles Police team, posing with rifles, 1890. Six moustached men stand in a row, full-on to the camera, with rifles in rest positions. Each man wears a darkly-colored, belted coat, darkly-colored pants and hat, boots, and a light-colored badge. This particular uniform was used from 1869-1894. The group stands on a wooden floor, in front of a plain background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m20264 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31067
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20264
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31067.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles Police Department
Police
Time Period
1890
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
31067 [Accession number]
CHS-31067 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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