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Title
Sgt. Sprott considered in Valley Times Police Award
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph article dated January 28, 1950 partially reads, "Leadership qualities of Sgt. Jack Sprott of the Valley Division have earned for him consideration in the Valley Times Police Award of the Month. The sergeant, with more than 20 years of police work to his credit, was commended for leading the men in his charge through burning brush and for directing fire volunteers in the saving of a home during the recent Chatsworth fire."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00134732
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d041_f5_i21
CARL0005606446
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/64878
Subject
Police--California--San Fernando Valley
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1941-1950

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