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Title
Police officer Ray Cottle and Captain Clem Peoples reveal the old jail cell door, Los Angeles, 1929
Date Created and/or Issued
December 3, 1929
1929-12-03
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 Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Description
Photograph appears with the article "BURIED BASTILLE DOORS OPENED AGAIN: Office Alterations Expose Barriers Used Fifty Years Ago," Los Angeles Times, 04 Dec. 1929: A11.
Text from negative sleeve: Peoples , Clem Captain. Police.
Text from newspaper caption: Gates of Forgotten Sorrows. Capt. Peoples, with pick indicates old cell door where masonry has been removed.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3722_G3830
ark:/21198/zz0002pmb0
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Police--California--Los Angeles
Jails--California--Los Angeles
Cells (Rooms)--California--Los Angeles
Peoples, Clem, 1888-1967
Cottle, Ray E., 1851-1938
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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