Image / William "Billy" Breakenridge, Los Angeles County, circa 1929

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Title: William "Billy" Breakenridge, Los Angeles County, circa 1929
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1929]
1929
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: Portrait photograph of William M. Breakenridge seated and wearing a suit. Breakenridge was a deputy sheriff in Maricopa County in Arizona. He is the author of "Helldorado: Bringing Law to the Mesquite" which is a collection of his memoirs of living in the southwest United States. Reported in "TOMBSTONE'S HEYDAY TOLD: "Helldorado," Fact Story of Old Vigorous West, Described as Blood and Thunder Tale," Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 1929: C11.
Handwritten on negative: "Billy" Breakenridge
Text from negative sleeve: Breakenridge, William. Pioneer.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3695_G566
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Authors--American
Pioneers--Arizona
Sheriffs--Arizona--Tombstone
Breakenridge, William M., 1846-1931
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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