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Title
Undersheriff Frank Dewar and man holding a box, Los Angeles, 1930s
Date Created and/or Issued
1930/1940
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Undersheriff Frank Dewar (right) standing next to an unidentified man in front of a desk. The unidentified man holds a wooden box in his left hand and inhis right hand he holds the top of a box that had enclosed the wooden box, which wrapped in Chriatmas paper with a holly design on it and which is is labeled "Please no body else / personal to Mary / please." Dewar holds the bottom of the gift box. Behind them are what look like crime scene photographs and a map.
Text from negative sleeve: Dewar, Frank.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3701_G1341
ark:/21198/z16q7q5k
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sheriffs--California--Los Angeles
Dewar, Frank Duncan, 1883 or 84-1932
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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