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Title: Registering prisoners for the draft
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection;
Date Created and/or Issued: 1940
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 caption dated October 17, 1940 reads, “Chief Jailer Clem Peoples, second from left, and Deputy Sheriff C.W. Maples are shown registering prisoners in the County Jail for the draft. The prisoners behind the counter are Manuel Acosta, James Smith, Eddie Orz, Sabino Arana, Eugene Powell, Alan R. Paramore. Men in jail cannot be registered, but are signed up for possible service as they leave the jail after completing their sentences.”
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00058947
Herald Examiner Collection;
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/134981
Subject: Prisoners
United States.--Selective Service System
Draft registration
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Sheriff's Department
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Sheriff's Department--Employees
Men
Filing cabinets
Calendars
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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