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Ellen Cardiff, being sworn in as first female United States Marshal, Los Angeles, Calif., 1971

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Title: Ellen Cardiff, being sworn in as first female United States Marshal, Los Angeles, Calif., 1971
Contributor: Browne, Rick
Date Created and/or Issued: July 17, 1971
1971-07-17
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: A FEMININE FIRST--Ellen Cardiff, a retired sheriff's sergeant, being sworn here by Judge Andrew Hauk as the nation's first woman U.S. marshal. She served 25 years in the sheriff's office.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b680_268377
ark:/21198/zz0002ngtv
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Policewomen--California--Los Angeles
People
Marshals--California--Los Angeles County
Legal
Cardiff, Ellen
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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