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Title
Los Angeles Police Commission members outside county grand jury chambers, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
October 25, 1935
1935-10-25
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.
Related to article, "Police Commissioners Called in Inquiry: Tango Data Given Jury" [Los Angeles Times, October 26, 1935]
Photograph appears with: "Police Commissioners Called in Inquiry: Tango Data Given Jury," Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 1935
Left to right, the members of the Los Angeles Police Commission: Charles N. Stevens, John B. Winston, Jr., president Ray Kleinberger, Martin C. Neuner, and Charles Ostrom. The commissioners stand at the entrance of the Los Angeles County grand jury chambers to testify on their dealings with issue permits for tango games (an early name for bingo) in Venice Beach.
Text from newspaper caption: Members of Los Angeles Police Commission pictured yesterday as they entered grand jury chambers for conference and questioning in inquiry into asserted pay-offs in gambling and licensing of beach games. Left to right, C.N. Stevens, John B. Winston, Jr., Ray Kleinberger, president; Martin C. Neuner and Charles Ostrom.
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2609-- CN Stevens, John B Winston, Jr., Ray Kleinberger, pres., Martin C. Neuner, Charles Ostrom, members police commission, testifying before grand jury, [STAMPED:] OCT 29 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9108
ark:/21198/zz002dh3x6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Grand jury--California--Los Angeles County
Bingo--California--Los Angeles
Ostrom, Charles
Kleinberger, Raymond, 1898-1957
Winston, John B., Jr., 1892-1947
Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Commission
Neuner, Martin C., 1865-1941
Stevens, Charles N., d. 1963
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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