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Title
Detective Lieutenant Frank McGlinchey demonstrates how he shot and wounded bank bandit, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
March 10, 1936
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
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Officer Frank McGlinchey demonstrates how he fired through the window of California Bank to hit a man posing as a bank robber. In the background are open vaults.
This photograph is likely related to the article, “Bandit Shot in Bank Raid,” Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar 1936: 1
Handwritten on negative: Off. Frank McGlinchey
Text from negative sleeve: 4471 Mar 25 1936, Vern Miller (partner of McGlinchey-not pictured), Officer frank McGlinchey (Det. Lt. McGlinchey), Bank Holdup reenactment (Calif. Bank @ 4527 S. Western Ave)
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13668
ark:/21198/zz002hnx1c
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Police--California--Los Angeles
Bank robberies--California--Los Angeles
McGlinchey, Frank, (Frank Lorey), 1899-1986
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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