Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Close-up of a Los Angeles County Sheriff badge, a 6-pointed star with a bear emblem in the center, decorated edges, and jewels at the points, photographed on a paper background This photograph appears with the article “Badge, Who Gotta Badge? What’s There About Symbol of Authority That Makes Its Wearer Puff Up Like a Pouter Pigeon? Why, Doncha Know, Connie? This is the Volstead Era.” Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 1926: A24. Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Badges, US. State, County, City Text from newspaper caption: Sheriff
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image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
0919 uclamss_1429_0919 ark:/21198/zz002db8tt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Badges Los Angeles County (Calif.). Sheriff's Department Medals, badges, decorations, etc
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