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Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, June 21, 1935, “Pistol Champions Show Skill, Ontario Dedicates Range, Police Pistol Grounds Opening Attracts Marksmen of Southland for Carnival of Skill.” … Teams of the valley competing … Alhambra Team No. 1 … Alhambra No. 2 …
Date:: April 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Five men on grassy hillside, James I. Condie, William Beam, Lionel (Tony) Moreno, Marion L. Thompson, and Robert L. Cox kneeling, Alfred F. Cherry, Morris Z. Marquis, Carl E. Miller, R. Gregory Turner, and Anthony B. Peterson standing, all aiming pistols at camera
Date:: April 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: About 12 California Highway Patrol officers, in uniform, standing in line for inspection, with motorcycles lined up behind them, officers Cannon and Moffitt inspecting pistol, judges Brand, Fox, Newell, and Marion and Arcadia police chief Ott looking on at left, with brick building marked California Highway Patrol, trees and cars in background. Officer at far right is probably Wayne A. Farrington.
Date:: April 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, June 21, 1935, “Pistol Champions Show Skill, Ontario Dedicates Range, Police Pistol Grounds Opening Attracts Marksmen of Southland for Carnival of Skill.” … Teams of the valley competing … Alhambra Team No. 1 … Alhambra No. 2 …
Date:: April 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article "Ghost Gang Relic Found: Forgotten Revolver Grows in Tree," November 16, 1931, describing how bandit Charley Jack simulated a gang of attackers along the Mammoth Trail by hiding guns and coats in tree branches; the son of an attack victim later discovered an abandoned gun grown into a tree
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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