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Los Angeles Park Commission president Mabel V. Socha and Deputy Chief of Police Homer Cross examining counterfeiting equipment, [Los Angeles], 1935

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Title: Los Angeles Park Commission president Mabel V. Socha and Deputy Chief of Police Homer Cross examining counterfeiting equipment, [Los Angeles], 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: March 6, 1935
1935-03-06
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Mabel V. Socha, holding magnifying glass, and Homer Cross, both seated at table, holding plates for counterfeiting dollar coins, with calendar in background
This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, March 7, 1935, Fake Coin Plates Inspected, Bogus Dollar Molds Found Buried in Park
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Socha, Mable V., Park Comm., 1929
Handwritten at edge of negative: Mrs Mabel V Socha & Dep Pol Ch. Homer B. Cross 3-6-35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 2962
uclamss_1429_2962
ark:/21198/zz002cm5nz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Crime
Government
Counterfeiting--California--Los Angeles
Environment
Cross, Homer Bryan, 1896-1956
Socha, Mabel V., 1883-1966
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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