Subject: Police--California--Los Angeles / Genre: glass plate negatives / Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Police officers on trial for accepting bribes, from left: Harry M. Hill, Leonard F. Sale and Thomas B. Washburn. Reported in "Three Policemen Arrested on Indictments for Accepting Bribes: SHERIFF SEEKS ANOTHER TRIO Heavy Guard Placed Around Home of Informer Machine-Gun Auto Feared Seeking McDonald Grand Jury Votes True Bills in Bootleg Graft," Los Angele Times, 12 Sep. 1929: A2.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Oscar Bayer (sitting on right) next to Bertrand M. Steventon. Standing left to right are Claude R. Weaver, Charles Meyers and Jack A. Stambler. Photo appears with article "CITY COMBED FOR BANDITS IN DEADLY GUN BATTLE: One Killed, Four Shot as Bank Robbery Ends in Pistol Battle Through Streets," Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 1925: 1. Image published in newspaper matted out Charles Meyers. The men are in a a medics office.
Date:: August, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Los Angeles prohibition enforcement officer George Contreras sitting at his desk, with two other unidentified men.
Date:: [circa 1920]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photograph appears with the article "BURIED BASTILLE DOORS OPENED AGAIN: Office Alterations Expose Barriers Used Fifty Years Ago," Los Angeles Times, 04 Dec. 1929: A11.
Date:: December 3, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photo appears with article "Capt. Weverman Succeeds Plummer in "Hot Spot" At Central Station," Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb 1929: 8.
Date:: [circa February 11, 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Three plain-clothed police men are crouched behind an unmarked Chrysler police car aiming their guns. The two men closest to the camera each wield machine guns of differing lengths. The man closest to the camera is Officer Oscar Bayer. The man furthest from the camera, nearly standing straight up, holds a revolver. The car's license plate reads "E17652." The car is parked in a lot with two billboards stationed. The billboard on the left reads "More Room - More Comfort More Value," advertising Dodge Brothers Motor Cars. The billboard on the right is an advertisement for Lucky Strike Cigarettes.
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Oscar Bayer (sitting on right) next to Bertrand M. Steventon. Standing left to right are Claude R. Weaver, Charles Meyers and Jack A. Stambler. Image published in newspaper matted out Charles Meyers. The men are in a medics office.
Date:: [between August-September 1925]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: I. W. Birnbaum seated on a wicker garden bench beside potted plants.
Date:: 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Two Los Angeles policemen displaying the briefcase bomb Timothy P. Blevins used in an attempted bank robbery. A message is written on the inner lid of the box: "The black owl will [?] you death! Don't [?]"
Date:: December 31, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Police officers and bank staff reenacting the August 21, 1923 robbery of Belvedere State Bank in East Los Angeles.
Date:: August 21, 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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