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. Photo appears with the article "SEVENTY-SEVEN THOUSAND LAWS WRITTEN HERE: Ordinance Code Finished Chesebro and His Staff Complete City Law Compilation," Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 1936: A2. Text from negative sleeve: 6648 - Ray L Cheesbro [sic]. Robert L Burns. New City Code. 9/19/36. [stamp] SEP 24 1936 Text from newspaper caption: All the 77,000 penal and regulatory ordinances of the cit of Los Angeles are contained in these 2419 written pages. City Attorney Chesebro, left, who had the code prepared, is shown presenting it to Robert Burns, president of the City Council.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14568 ark:/21198/zz002j85w5
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Municipal ordinances City council members--California--Los Angeles Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Burns, Robert Louis, 1876-1955 Chesebro, Raymond L., 1880-1954
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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