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Title
Policewomen Chloe Elwood and Janet Elvedahl checking IDs in a bar in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948
Date Created and/or Issued
June 29, 1948
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) 825-3106
Description
GETTING ACTION -- Chloe Elwood, left, and Janet Elvedahl check papers of a couple of suspected juveniles in a bar on Main St. as the local Police Department put a force of uniformed policewomen on beats. The new officers have been assigned to regular beats and last night made their appearance in Los Angeles and Hollywood.
Type
Image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b42_52350
ark:/21198/zz0002qvw3
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Legal
Policewomen--California--Los Angeles
Police--Uniforms
Police patrol--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Dept
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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