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Title
Police Sergeant Denny and Lieutenant Therkorn examining a shotgun, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
July 18, 1935
1935-07-18
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.
This photograph appears with the article, “Paroled Pair’s Deadly Weapon,” Los Angeles Times, 18 Jul. 1935: A2.
Handwritten on negative: 105, Lt. Therkorn, Sqt. Denny, 7/17/35.
Text from newspaper caption: Police Sergeant Denny, right, is shown demonstrating to Lieut. Therkorn the sawed-off shotgun he found in the possession of two filling-station bandit suspects arrested yesterday.
Text from negative sleeve: 1277—Lt. Therkorn, Sqt. Denny (L.A. Police Dept.) Examines Gun taken from Gangsters—Salata + Christensen 7/17/35, [Stamped:] JUL 22 1935.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7671
ark:/21198/zz002dfdcc
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Firearms
Police--California--Los Angeles
Denny (Sargeant)
Therkorn, Fred A., 1892-1966
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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