Genre: glass plate negatives / Subject: Oaths--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Reported in "M'COMB GIVEN JUDICIAL POST: Young Angeleno Succeeds to Summerfield Office Governor Terms Appointee Unusually Qualified New Jurist Prominent in Activities of Legion," Los Angeles Times, 07 Oct. 1927: A1.
Date:: October 8, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Supervisor John R. Quinn is sworn into office by chief clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Mame Beatty. Supervisor Quinn was appointed by Governor Young to replace Sidney Graves once he was elected as chairman of the Board of Supervisors. Photo appears with the article "GRAVES HEADS SUPERVISORS: Chairman Given Unanimous Vote by Colleagues He Says 'Rational Economy' Keynote of Policies John R. Quinn Takes Post as Member of Board," Los Angeles Times, 13 May 1930: A1.
Date:: May 12, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Judges May D. Lahey and Ida May Adams posed with right hands raised during Adam's oath of office. Reported, with a similar photo, in "WOMAN SWORN IN AS JUDGE: New Jurist Third of Sex on Bench," Los Angeles Times, 01 July 1931: A10.
Date:: June 30, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: An unidentified man (left) witnesses Buron Fitts (center) taking the oath of office to become the new Los Angeles County district attorney, administered by County Clerk . E. Lapmton. Reported with photo in "New Prosecutor Takes Official Oath," Los Angeles Times, 04 Dec. 1928: A1.
Date:: December 3, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Benno M. Brink and Margaret (Mrs. Louis B.) Mayer being sworn in by Superior Judge Samuel R. Blake as members of the Juvenile Probation Committee. All three people have their right hands up and Judge Blake holds a book open with his other hand. They appear to be standing in a courtroom, and there is a name placard behind Judge Blake with his name on it. Reported in "Juvenile Board Pair Sworn In: Mrs. Louis B. Mayer and Benno M. Brink Take Post Recently Assigned Them," Los Angeles Times, 02 Jul. 1931: A7.
Date:: July 01, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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