US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Deputy Chief of Police Cross says that cold weather has made boxcar riding too uncomfortable to be attempted with impunity. Photograph appears with the article, "Border Patrol Squad Nets Slaying Suspect," Los Angeles Times, 08 Feb 1936: 1. The City Limits sign has a cartoon police officer holding up his hand to say stop. Behind the City Limits sign is a sign for Nevada's Route 40. Text from negative sleeve: 3545 - City Limits of Los Angeles sign erected on Nevada - Calif line by Nevadans x 2/7/36 [stamped:] Feb 7- 1936 Text from newspaper caption: Reno sportsmen erected this sign just east of the California State line Thursday in a satirical thrust at Los Angeles police efforts to prevent indigent transients from entering this State. M. C. Jones photo
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