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Title
Los Angeles County sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Deputy County Counsel S.V.O. Prichard with guns collected as trial evidence, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
January 26, 1933
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
A similar photograph appears with the article “Great Guns Problem Faced, Disposal Puzzles County Officials.” Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 1935: A1
Correct spelling of counsel's name is probably Prichard
Eugene Biscailuz, holding pistol in right hand, and S.V.O. Prichard, supporting muzzle with right hand, holding another small gun in his left hand, both in suits and ties, standing behind table piled with 6 baskets, 5 baskets turned sideways to display and spill out about 100 handguns, each with hanging evidence tag, with about 20 rifles in foreground leaning on table, each with hanging evidence tag, with wall with map and photographs in background, sign at upper right reading EXPLOSIVES.
Handwritten at edge of negative: LtoR - Eugene Biscaluz [sic] & Dep. Co. Con. Pritchard
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Biscailuz, Eugene & Dept. Counsel Pritchard
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1009
1009
ark:/21198/zz002dbcxt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Handguns
Sheriffs--California--Los Angeles
Rifles
Prichard, S. V. O. (Samuel V. O.), 1894-1970
Biscailuz, Eugene W., 1883-1969
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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