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Title: Davis appointed Police Chief for the second time
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: James E. Davis, appointed Los Angeles Chief of Police for the second time during his years with the department, hung up his hat in the chief's office. His desk was covered with flowers sent to him by well-wishers, following his appointment by the police commission. As he took over the job, Davis announced that the department is to be organized for a major war on gangsters, racketeers, bandits and vice.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00029850
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1981-Davis, James E.
CARL0000034421
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/7969
Subject: Davis, James E
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
Police--California--Los Angeles
Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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