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Title
Honorary sheriff
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
1947
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 November 14, 1947 reads, "Radio Comedian Alan Young, a Valleyite, center, gets honorary sheriff's star from Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz, right, while Los Angeles District Attorney William E. Simpson looks on. Young was honored for his work at police benefits and meetings."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00111260
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d011_f1_i19
CARL0005256882
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/45800
Subject
Biscailuz, Eugene W.,--1883-1969
Simpson, William E
Young, Alan,--1919-2016
Sheriffs--California--Los Angeles County
Public prosecutors--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--San Fernando Valley
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Comedians--United States
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits

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