Badge, Los Angeles Police Captain, 1926
Item Overview
- Title
- Badge, Los Angeles Police Captain, 1926
- Date Created
- 1926
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Close-up view of a Los Angeles Police Department badge with an eagle emblem at the top. Below that, over a background of sun rays emanating from the center, are 3 banners reading "Captain" and "Los Angeles" and "Police" framing the city seal encircled by an enameled ring with the words "City of Los Angeles, Founded 1781." At the base are 2 5-pointed stars, and the whole is framed by a border of laurel leaves; photographed on speckled background, possibly granite.
Related to the article “Badge, Who Gotta Badge? What’s There About Symbol of Authority That Makes Its Wearer Puff Up Like a Pouter Pigeon? Why, Doncha Know, Connie? This is the Volstead Era,” Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 1926: A24. - Caption
- Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Badges, US. State, County, City
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Subjects
- Badges
- Names
- Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Dept. Medals, badges, decorations, etc.
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
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uclamss_1429_0920
0920 - ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002db8vb
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .