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Title
Two policemen in car aiming machine guns out window, Los Angeles, circa 1925
Date Created and/or Issued
1925
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
Two plain-clothed policemen, seated in an unmarked Chrysler police car, aim machine guns out the car window. It is unclear if they are pointing at an actual target or if these photos are simply posed. The car is parked in a lot and several billboards are on the wall behind them.
Text from negative sleeve: Bayer, Oscar. Police dept. Hero. 1925
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3693_G337
ark:/21198/z1wq5wkg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Police--California--Los Angeles
Police cars--California--Los Angeles
Machine guns
Bayer, Oscar, 1896-1929
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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