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Description:: (Left to right) Central Industrial Council (C.I.O.) Secretary C.H. Jordan, rubber union's international representative George Roberts, and attorney for the Unions A.L. Wirin at a city council meeting about an anti-picketing ordinance. Union leaders urged the mayor to veto the ordinance, while members of Southern Californians, Inc. wanted it signed. The issue eventually went to court, where the law was backed months later.
Date:: January 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: City council member Martin B. Kugler and property owner Louis Swiatek at a Water and Power Commission investigation. Swiatek was there to testify about the value of his Bunker Hill property which was purchased by the Department of Water and Power.
Date:: February 21, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: City council meeting at the City Hall chamber about an anti-picketing ordinance. Union leaders urged the mayor to veto the ordinance, while members of Southern Californians, Inc. wanted it signed. The issue eventually went to court, where the law was backed months later.
Date:: January 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Robert L. Burns (left), president of the City Council of Los Angeles, shakes hands with R. M. Firth, New Zealand commissioner. Burns wears a suit and bow tie. Firth wears a pinstripe suit. His left hand is in his jacket pocket.
Date:: September 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Charles Randall speaking over huge open book in front of microphone with American flag to his left and onlookers seated behind him. There is also a man standing to his left in sunglasses with picture frames below him.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: From left to right, defense attorneys Roland Swaffield and Mark Jones sit behind the counsel's table with their client, City Council member James S. McKnight. They sit in a row and face towards the right. Documents clutter the table in front of them. A few spectators sit in the gallery in the background at left.
Date:: [circa April 6, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photograph of Thirteenth district councilman Carl I. Jacobson taken during the trial against him for violating the moral code. The councilman was arrested from the home of a woman, and charged with resorting to a room for immoral purposes. He was later freed of all charges, and he protested his innocence by claiming that he was framed -- a claim that was later verified. In this photograph he is standing outside a door that a has a painted sign reading, "Grand Jury, Witnesses Only, Entrance."
Date:: [between August and October, 1927]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Charles H. Randall with hat in right hand and left hand on door knob. He is about to enter a room that reads "GRAND JURY, Witnesses Only, Entrance
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: F. L. S. Harman was, by 1939, the Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce for Los Angeles.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Oath of Mayor Taken By Shaw,' Los Angeles Times, 14 June 1933: A1.
Date:: [June 13, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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