Lloyd R. Yarrow and Bert Massey, incoming and outgoing chief liquor control officers, Los Angeles, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Lloyd R. Yarrow and Bert Massey, incoming and outgoing chief liquor control officers, Los Angeles, 1935

Date Created

July 24, 1935

Date

1935-07-24

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

Lloyd R. Yarrow (left) and Bert Massey stand next to an open suitcase on a table. Bert Massey stands beside the suitcase, holding a sheet of paper in his left hand. Yarrow is behind the suitcase. Both men are looking at the camera.
In a reorganization, Orfa Jean Shontz of the Board of Equalizationi dismissed Bert Massey as Chief Liquor Control Officer, along with his assistant Dan R. Hudelson. Lloyd Yarrow was appointed as Massey's successor with Robert Brown as his assistant.
Related to "Liquor Chief Starts Duty: Yarrow Takes Over Office and Massey Leaves on Fishing Trip," Los Angeles Times, 25 Jul 1935: 15.
Negative 7805 misfiled in envelope for negative 7804.

Caption

Handwritten on negative: L to R: Lloyd Yarrow, Bert Massey 7-24-35
Handwritten on [correct] negative sleeve: 1329. Lloyd Yarrow, Bert Massey. Liquor 7-24-35 [stamped:] Jul 31 1935

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

California. Board of Liquor Control
Massey, Bert T., b. 1888
Yarrow, Lloyd R., 1881-1968

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Liquor laws--California--Los Angeles County
Police--California--Los Angeles