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Title: Officer Raymond Greenhill poses with chain letter racketeers, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa May 23, 1935]
1935-03-23
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Officer Raymond Greenhill poses with alleged dollar chain letter racketeers J.J. Pluard, Lea Matson, and her father J.M. Matson. They were taken into custody after a city-wide police raid on chain racket shops.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Pluard, J.J.; Greenhill, Raymond, Officer; Matson, Lea; Matson, J.M.; Chain Letter Stores
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: L to R J.J. Pluard, Officer Raymond Greenhill, Lea Matson, J.M. Matson
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz00254gm1
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Matson, Lea
Greenhill, Raymond
Pluard, J.J
Matson, J.M
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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