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Title
"Los Angeles' finest" in their new uniforms
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1930
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photo shows "Los Angeles' finest" in their new uniforms with black Sam Browne belts, at the annual inspection of police. Officers of Central division hold their pistols ready for inspection, while officials walk between the ranks. At left center is Willard G. Thorpe, President of the Police Commission, beside him is Chief Roy E. Steckel. Photo dated: June 5, 1930.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00039963
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 255.
CARL0000043968
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12308
Subject
Steckel, Roy E
Thorpe, Willard G
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Commission
Police--California--Los Angeles
Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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