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. John W. Hanby was a prison captain, sheriff deputy and jail steward in the Los Angeles justice system in the 1920s and 1930s. Portrait photograph of Sheriff John W. Hanby in uniform. The badge on his hat is in the form of a shield with a star in the center and surmounted by an eagle and is inscribed "Los Angeles County Sheriff Captain, Captain." The star badge on his jacket reads "Deputy Sheriff, Los Angeles County, Captain, Substation." Text on negative sleeve: Hanby, John W. Capt. 1935 Handwritten on negative: Capt. John W. Hanby - 4/11/35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5105 ark:/21198/zz002cv2nn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Law enforcement officers--California--Los Angeles Hanby, John W., 1882-1959
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