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Title
Chief James Davis and Sheriff E. Forest Prater
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Sheriff E. Forest Prater, of Twin Falls, Idaho is shown with Chief of Police James Davis after a shooting competition with the Los Angeles police team. Both men are shown comparing their pistol scores. Sheriff Prater's score was low, 45, whereas Chief Davis scored a 65. Photo was taken on July 20, 1938.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00028048
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
1981-Davis, James E.
CARL0000030748
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/94080
Subject
Davis, James E
Prater, E. Forest
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
Twin Falls (Idaho).--Sheriff's Dept
Police--California--Los Angeles
Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles
Sheriffs--Idaho--Twin Falls
Pistol shooting
Shooting contests

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