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Title
Chief Davis talks to his pistol team
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
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
View of Chief Davis as he gives a pep talk to his pistol team. The police marksmen were to travel to Idaho for a return pistol match with Sheriff E. F. Prater of Twin Falls who lost to the local team recently. Left to right: Lieutenant Joe Dircks, Officers Tommy Carr, Alvin Strand and W. R. Starr, Detective Lieutenant E. E. Jones, Officer C. E. Ward and Chief James E. Davis. Photo was taken on August 10, 1938.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00028063
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1981-Davis, James E.; HE-001-708 4x5
CARL0000030753
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/10182
Subject
Davis, James E
Prater, E. Forest
Dircks, Joe
Carr, Tommy
Strand, Alvin
Starr, W. R
Jones, E. E
Ward, C. E
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
Twin Falls (Idaho).--Sheriff's Dept
Police--California--Los Angeles
Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles
Sheriffs--Idaho--Twin Falls
Pistols
Pistol shooting
Shooters of firearms
Shooting contests
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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