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Description
Harry Dunlap (right) known as the "badge bandit," was convicted in 1924 of a series of holdups and assaults that took place over a two year period and ultimately sentenced to 60 years in prison. Dunlap was known as the "badge bandit" because he would dress as a police officer and hold up and assault people parked in their cars. Photo appears with the article "Badge Bandit Is Arraigned in Court: Dunlap Attacks Accuser Loses Temper When Man Identifies Him at Jail; Three Hold-up Victims Assail His Alibi," Los Angeles Times, 25 Jul. 1924: A8. Handwritten on negative: Arraignment of Harry Dunlap Text from newspaper caption: Badge bandit is arraigned in court. Dunlap given preliminary hearing. Left to right: Dep. Dist.-Atty. Kemp, Dist.-Atty. Keyes, Attorney Milton Golden, defense counsel, and Harry J. Dunlap. Text from negative sleeve: Dunlap, Harry J.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3701_G1367 ark:/21198/z1034jfw
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Public prosecutors--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Keyes, Asa, 1877-1934 Golden, Milton M., b. 1903 or 04 Dunlap, Harry J., 1885-1964 Kemp, George W., b.1896
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