Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Text from newspaper caption: Erected and proven successful at one of Huntington Park's major intersections, a traffic signal, built at an extremely low expense, is the product of the inventive mind of Councilman Lawrence Klinker. The Councilman is shown explaining the functioning of the silent guard to Police Chief Harold Atkinson. [Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan 1936: 15] Handwritten on negative: L to R. Lawrence Klinker Police chief Harold Atkinson Text from negative sleeve: 3177 - L to R. Lawrence Klinker, Chief Police Harold Atkinson. new signals in Huntington Park 1-10-36. [stamped: Jan 14 1936]
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uclamss_1429_12061 ark:/21198/zz002h81v9
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Traffic signs and signals--California--Los Angeles Traffic regulations--California--Los Angeles Law enforcement--California--Los Angeles Atkinson, Harold, Police Chief Klinker, Lawrence, circa 1896-
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