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Title: Detective Lieutenant Elmer Larson with stolen purses, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: November 12, 1935
1935-11-12
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Detective Elmer Larson sits at a desk with a heap of purses before him, holding one open to the camera.
Handwritten on negative: Det. Lt. Elmer Larson 11-12-35
Text from negative sleeve: 2795-- Det Lt Elmer Larson Purse Snatching 11-12-35 [stamped:] NOV 15 1935
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9307
ark:/21198/zz002dhbsh
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Offices--California--Los Angeles
Purses
Detectives--California--Los Angeles
Larson, Elmer
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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