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Title
Beverly Hills police chief Charles C. Blair pinning medal on Captain Matt Vallance, [Beverly Hills?], [1937?]
Date Created and/or Issued
[March 8, 1937?]
1937-03-08
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.
Charles C. Blair, in suit and tie, pinning medal on lapel of Matt Vallance, in suit, tie, and 3 medals, both standing, in room with photographs on wall at left and door in background
Possibly related to the article “Beverly Hills Police Team Makes Debut at Shoot.” Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 1937: A2. The article states: … the Beverly Hills Police Department yesterday organized its first pistol team. … Capt. Matt Vallance, who obtained 299 out of a possible 300 points, won a gold medal …
Handwritten at edge of negative: Capt. M.L. Vallance, Chief Charles C. Blair
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Blair, Charles C. Chief 5-13-35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1025
1025
ark:/21198/zz002dbdgk
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Vallance, Matthew Lauder, 1899-1981
Blair, Charles Coutts, 1884-1946
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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